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Citroën C3

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,398 cc

LX52 HAEMOT history

LX52 HAE is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 116,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2024.

LX52 HAE blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2025
Mileage
116,859 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2024
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 HAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 HAE was last recorded at 116,859 miles on 19 Apr 2024, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,828 miles · 5 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
5,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,859 miles
  • 2023 – 102,000 miles
  • 2022 – 90,456 miles
  • 2021 – 83,980 miles
  • 2020 – 81,539 miles
  • 2019 – 77,945 miles
  • 2018 – 74,047 miles
  • 2017 – 69,909 miles
  • 2016 – 65,903 miles
  • 2015 – 60,431 miles
  • 2014 – 54,858 miles
  • 2013 – 49,239 miles
  • 2012 – 41,999 miles
  • 2011 – 38,937 miles
  • 2010 – 37,829 miles
  • 2008 – 34,511 miles
  • 2007 – 25,772 miles
  • 2006 – 20,966 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,859 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Abs to front to rear union corroded. (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp light output weak but still visible pattern.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S and N/S inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,859 miles (+31)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,859 miles
    Test number
    287605931902
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Abs to front to rear union corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp light output weak but still visible pattern.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S and N/S inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail116,828 miles (+14,828)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,828 miles
    Test number
    990379491072
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Hole in sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Abs to front to rear union corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp light output weak but still visible pattern.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S and N/S inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,000 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,000 miles
    Test number
    904959963387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,590 miles (+11,134)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,590 miles
    Test number
    678763460166
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass90,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    90,456 miles
    Test number
    840384920411
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail90,456 miles (+6,476)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,456 miles
    Test number
    573752972982
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass83,980 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,980 miles
    Test number
    350094385849
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from o/s/r hose to front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded

  8. Fail83,980 miles (+2,441)1 dangerous4 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,980 miles
    Test number
    394284957168
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from o/s/r hose to front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded

  9. Pass81,539 miles (+2)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    81,539 miles
    Test number
    755921392883
    • MinorDriver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed stay (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt and tensioner faulty replacemnet strongly recommended.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail81,537 miles (+3,592)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,537 miles
    Test number
    180147767717
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt and tensioner faulty replacemnet strongly recommended.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass77,945 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    77,945 miles
    Test number
    880643430516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,943 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,943 miles
    Test number
    577463519359
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. FailMileage not read3 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    231700798182
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass74,047 miles (+4,138)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,047 miles
    Test number
    432267613686
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass69,909 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,909 miles
    Test number
    173280952935
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/f and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r, o/s/r, n/s/f. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine / gearbox mountings require attention
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine noise requires attention

  16. Fail69,875 miles (+3,972)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,875 miles
    Test number
    835653676061
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/f and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r, o/s/r, n/s/f. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine / gearbox mountings require attention
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine noise requires attention

  17. Pass65,903 miles (+74)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,903 miles
    Test number
    157067023395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  18. Fail65,829 miles (+5,398)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,829 miles
    Test number
    334576299822
    • FailureNearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  19. Pass60,431 miles (+5,573)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,431 miles
    Test number
    398166375033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Note4 FRONT INDICATOR BULBS
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOIL LOW

  20. Pass54,858 miles (+5,619)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,858 miles
    Test number
    415113774029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteADVISE N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

  21. Pass49,239 miles (+7,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,239 miles
    Test number
    987834073007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass41,999 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    758894272048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,937 miles
    Test number
    945397371079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail38,937 miles (+1,108)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,937 miles
    Test number
    496116171019
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass37,829 miles (+3,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,829 miles
    Test number
    112207940435
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass34,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,511 miles
    Test number
    121098678259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail34,511 miles (+8,739)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,511 miles
    Test number
    361128578296
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  28. Pass25,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,772 miles
    Test number
    834246877225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail25,772 miles (+4,806)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,772 miles
    Test number
    390808567219
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  30. Pass20,966 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,966 miles
    Test number
    912180896260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass19,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,383 miles
    Test number
    102320686189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 HAE

Does LX52 HAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 HAE expired on 18 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 HAE?
The MOT on LX52 HAE expired on 18 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 HAE done?
LX52 HAE was recorded at 116,859 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2024, an average of 5,474 miles a year.
Has LX52 HAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 HAE has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LX52 HAE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LX52 HAE find?
LX52 HAE passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs to front to rear union corroded.; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and 4 more.

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