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Citroën C3

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,398 cc

LX52 VLFMOT history

LX52 VLF is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 16 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 141,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2023.

LX52 VLF blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2024
Mileage
141,099 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 VLF
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
16 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2024
Latest MOT test
27 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 VLF was last recorded at 141,099 miles on 27 May 2023, 3,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
137,368 miles · 19 May 2022
Between the last two tests
3,731 miles
Average per year
6,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,099 miles
  • 2022 – 137,368 miles
  • 2021 – 134,361 miles
  • 2019 – 127,015 miles
  • 2018 – 123,201 miles
  • 2017 – 116,967 miles
  • 2016 – 110,344 miles
  • 2015 – 104,114 miles
  • 2014 – 96,662 miles
  • 2013 – 88,509 miles
  • 2012 – 80,247 miles
  • 2011 – 71,144 miles
  • 2010 – 63,485 miles
  • 2009 – 56,197 miles
  • 2008 – 48,385 miles
  • 2007 – 36,900 miles
  • 2005 – 26,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,099 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBoth sills damaged and 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.

  • Exhaust in poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,099 miles (+3,731)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    141,099 miles
    Test number
    974289512054
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills damaged and corroded
  2. Pass137,368 miles (+3,007)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    137,368 miles
    Test number
    496289545583
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  3. Pass134,361 miles (+7,346)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    134,361 miles
    Test number
    387183611365
    • MinorDriver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass127,015 miles (+3,814)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,015 miles
    Test number
    711632011088
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside sill has damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a slight blow
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  5. Pass123,201 miles (+6,234)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    123,201 miles
    Test number
    919671792140
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  6. Pass116,967 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    116,967 miles
    Test number
    960060513554
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe to flexy missing
    • AdvisoryNearside sill slight damage
  7. Fail116,967 miles (+6,623)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,967 miles
    Test number
    470269140155
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe to flexy missing
    • AdvisoryNearside sill slight damage
  8. Pass110,344 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    110,344 miles
    Test number
    966065256177
    • AdvisoryFront screen cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s door mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPassenger air bag light on
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket corroded
  9. Fail110,344 miles (+6,230)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,344 miles
    Test number
    317128904443
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testSide repeater incorrect colour Both sides (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront screen cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s door mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPassenger air bag light on
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket corroded
  10. Pass104,114 miles (+7,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    104,114 miles
    Test number
    225229535485
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass96,662 miles (+8,153)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    96,662 miles
    Test number
    667114434154
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass88,509 miles (+8,262)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    88,509 miles
    Test number
    286150543190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass80,247 miles (+9,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,247 miles
    Test number
    228230342433
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass71,144 miles (+7,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    71,144 miles
    Test number
    276076031134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass63,485 miles (+7,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    63,485 miles
    Test number
    391687130150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass56,197 miles (+7,812)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    56,197 miles
    Test number
    221832449463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,385 miles (+11,485)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,385 miles
    Test number
    100728848174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,900 miles (+10,146)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,900 miles
    Test number
    202544667033
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade split
  19. Pass26,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    26,754 miles
    Test number
    771822155248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 VLF

Does LX52 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 VLF expired on 26 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 VLF?
The MOT on LX52 VLF expired on 26 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 VLF done?
LX52 VLF was recorded at 141,099 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2023, an average of 6,456 miles a year.
Has LX52 VLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 VLF has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2017.
Has the mileage on LX52 VLF 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 VLF find?
LX52 VLF passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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