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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LS52 ULPMOT history

LS52 ULP is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 6 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 76,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LS52 ULP blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
76,928 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 ULP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 ULP was last recorded at 76,928 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 1,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Sept 2014: 18,339 miles, lower than 51,881 miles on 10 Sept 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,319 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,609 miles
Average per year
1,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,928 miles
  • 2025 – 75,319 miles
  • 2024 – 73,495 miles
  • 2023 – 71,822 miles
  • 2022 – 70,085 miles
  • 2021 – 67,730 miles
  • 2020 – 65,602 miles
  • 2019 – 61,138 miles
  • 2018 – 57,042 miles
  • 2017 – 56,005 miles
  • 2016 – 55,201 miles
  • 2015 – 54,079 miles
  • 2014 – 18,339 miles
  • 2013 – 51,881 miles
  • 2012 – 50,577 miles
  • 2011 – 49,257 miles
  • 2010 – 47,974 miles
  • 2009 – 46,137 miles
  • 2008 – 44,678 miles
  • 2007 – 43,588 miles
  • 2006 – 40,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,928 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,928 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    76,928 miles
    Test number
    727402404008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,319 miles (+1,824)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,319 miles
    Test number
    665526005975
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lens deteriorated .
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated .
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass73,495 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,495 miles
    Test number
    544784349952
    • AdvisoryBattery loose in tray
    • AdvisoryEng oil dip stick broken
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn low on edges/close to min req
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear flexi brake hoses perished

  4. Fail73,495 miles (+1,673)5 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,495 miles
    Test number
    281245583666
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery loose in tray
    • AdvisoryEng oil dip stick broken
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn low on edges/close to min req
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear flexi brake hoses perished

  5. Pass71,822 miles (+1,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,822 miles
    Test number
    914259258698
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass70,085 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,085 miles
    Test number
    731670436782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail70,083 miles (+2,353)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,083 miles
    Test number
    152627763935
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass67,730 miles (+2,128)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,730 miles
    Test number
    102148559096
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear splitting in inner tread depth 185/60 R15
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded

  9. Pass65,602 miles (+4,464)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,602 miles
    Test number
    998646560458
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass61,138 miles (+4,096)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,138 miles
    Test number
    357264686733
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNOISE FROM N/S/F

  11. Pass57,042 miles (+1,037)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,042 miles
    Test number
    115590528932
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass56,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    842345807746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,005 miles (+804)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    538862187071
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass55,201 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,201 miles
    Test number
    872458266662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,079 miles (+35,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,079 miles
    Test number
    981070956887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking on the inner side

  16. Pass18,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,339 miles
    Test number
    145043054273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,339 miles (-33,542)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,339 miles
    Test number
    556113254251
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass51,881 miles (+1,304)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,881 miles
    Test number
    585593853281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,577 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,577 miles
    Test number
    895568552276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,564 miles (+1,307)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,564 miles
    Test number
    875335352267
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass49,257 miles (+1,283)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,257 miles
    Test number
    648376051242
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs inner corroded.
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

  22. Pass47,974 miles (+1,837)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,974 miles
    Test number
    621382750262
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAdvise all four tyres are wearing low and close to legal limit.
    • NoteAdvise all four tyres perrished and splitting.
    • NoteAdvise both front wiper rubbers split.

  23. Pass46,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,137 miles
    Test number
    313018659282
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail46,137 miles (+1,459)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,137 miles
    Test number
    994038459265
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass44,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,678 miles
    Test number
    421039858206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,678 miles (+1,090)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,678 miles
    Test number
    893179258259
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Fail43,588 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,588 miles
    Test number
    351241867209
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  28. Pass43,588 miles (+2,841)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,588 miles
    Test number
    542911767220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass40,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,747 miles
    Test number
    841979926243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 ULP

Does LS52 ULP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 ULP is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS52 ULP?
The MOT on LS52 ULP is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 ULP done?
LS52 ULP was recorded at 76,928 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
Has LS52 ULP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 ULP has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS52 ULP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Sept 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS52 ULP find?
LS52 ULP passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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