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Citroën C3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,587 cc

LS56 DXTMOT history

LS56 DXT is a grey petrol Citroën C3 first used on 10 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 47,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LS56 DXT grey Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
47,342 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 DXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 DXT was last recorded at 47,342 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 98 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Feb 2013: 10,677 miles, lower than 38,751 miles on 24 Dec 2011.

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
47,244 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
98 miles
Average per year
1,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,342 miles
  • 2025 – 47,244 miles
  • 2024 – 47,036 miles
  • 2023 – 46,840 miles
  • 2022 – 45,701 miles
  • 2021 – 45,220 miles
  • 2020 – 44,418 miles
  • 2019 – 43,986 miles
  • 2018 – 43,465 miles
  • 2017 – 42,254 miles
  • 2016 – 41,806 miles
  • 2015 – 41,077 miles
  • 2014 – 40,557 miles
  • 2013 – 39,500 miles
  • 2011 – 38,751 miles
  • 2010 – 34,194 miles
  • 2009 – 24,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,342 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Exhaust outer skin corroded.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,342 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    47,342 miles
    Test number
    241974853388
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail47,342 miles (+98)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,342 miles
    Test number
    325412054422
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass47,244 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    47,244 miles
    Test number
    763837215749
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off LOWER BUMPER SECTION (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED OUTER SKIN

  4. Fail47,244 miles (+208)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,244 miles
    Test number
    212334427024
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off LOWER BUMPER SECTION (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED OUTER SKIN

  5. Pass47,036 miles (+196)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    47,036 miles
    Test number
    634603392428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust skin corroded

  6. Pass46,840 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,840 miles
    Test number
    596889139462
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust outer skin corroded.

  7. Fail46,838 miles (+1,137)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,838 miles
    Test number
    807245416584
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just meeting requirements. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust outer skin corroded.

  8. Pass45,701 miles (+481)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,701 miles
    Test number
    168653384682
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded

  9. Pass45,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,220 miles
    Test number
    498898526636
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded.

  10. Fail45,220 miles (+802)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,220 miles
    Test number
    703224016892
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded.

  11. Pass44,418 miles (+432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,418 miles
    Test number
    575563634323
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Rear silencer outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass43,986 miles (+521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    43,986 miles
    Test number
    887307406317
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust outer skin corroded.

  13. Pass43,465 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,465 miles
    Test number
    100350212501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,254 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,254 miles
    Test number
    953104033914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,806 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,806 miles
    Test number
    783665766600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,077 miles (+520)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,077 miles
    Test number
    155698955476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteRear exhaust system corroding

  17. Pass40,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,557 miles
    Test number
    586935954033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,557 miles (+1,057)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,557 miles
    Test number
    846405454004
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  19. Pass39,500 miles (+28,823)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,500 miles
    Test number
    928509953044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail10,677 miles (-28,074)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,677 miles
    Test number
    578798453020
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteADV BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING HEAVERLY

  21. Pass38,751 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    38,751 miles
    Test number
    416748051426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,194 miles (+9,952)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,194 miles
    Test number
    743169120315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,242 miles
    Test number
    273009229349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 DXT

Does LS56 DXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 DXT is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 DXT?
The MOT on LS56 DXT is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 DXT done?
LS56 DXT was recorded at 47,342 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 1,411 miles a year.
Has LS56 DXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 DXT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS56 DXT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS56 DXT find?
LS56 DXT passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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