Citroën logo

Citroën DS3

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LS61 YGEMOT history

LS61 YGE is a black petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 21 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

LS61 YGE black Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
107,479 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,203 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS61 YGE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 YGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 YGE was last recorded at 107,479 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 2,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2025: 105,017 miles, lower than 105,099 miles on 22 Jan 2025.

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
105,017 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,462 miles
Average per year
6,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,479 miles
  • 2025 – 105,017 miles
  • 2024 – 103,062 miles
  • 2023 – 100,150 miles
  • 2022 – 93,291 miles
  • 2021 – 87,482 miles
  • 2020 – 83,630 miles
  • 2019 – 77,455 miles
  • 2018 – 69,729 miles
  • 2017 – 62,686 miles
  • 2016 – 52,393 miles
  • 2015 – 39,394 miles
  • 2014 – 36,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,479 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all arond (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,479 miles (+2,462)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    107,479 miles
    Test number
    422761749244
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all arond (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  2. Pass105,017 miles (-82)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,017 miles
    Test number
    936385500492
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail105,099 miles (+2,037)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,099 miles
    Test number
    634380181158
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass103,062 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,062 miles
    Test number
    892043099026
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail103,062 miles (+2,912)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,062 miles
    Test number
    235959083381
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass100,150 miles (+6,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    100,150 miles
    Test number
    274569691652
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass93,291 miles (+5,809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    93,291 miles
    Test number
    727548612561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass87,482 miles (+3,852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,482 miles
    Test number
    944875078253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass83,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    83,630 miles
    Test number
    632155188414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,629 miles (+6,174)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,629 miles
    Test number
    876529526596
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass77,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,455 miles
    Test number
    285831167869
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail77,455 miles (+7,726)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,455 miles
    Test number
    423304383596
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass69,729 miles (+7,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,729 miles
    Test number
    952806144410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass62,686 miles (+10,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,686 miles
    Test number
    716412893580
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass52,393 miles (+12,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    489044655838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass39,394 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,394 miles
    Test number
    848846845100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,860 miles
    Test number
    719818064288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 YGE

Does LS61 YGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 YGE is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 YGE?
The MOT on LS61 YGE is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 YGE done?
LS61 YGE was recorded at 107,479 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,203 miles a year.
Has LS61 YGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 YGE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 YGE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS61 YGE find?
LS61 YGE passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all arond; front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides, and 5 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LS61Y registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.