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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,587 cc

LX52 XHTMOT history

LX52 XHT is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 25 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2025.

LX52 XHT blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
108,874 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2025
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 XHT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 XHT was last recorded at 108,874 miles on 9 Sept 2025, 2,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,147 miles · 15 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,727 miles
Average per year
4,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,874 miles
  • 2024 – 106,147 miles
  • 2023 – 102,223 miles
  • 2022 – 99,303 miles
  • 2021 – 95,065 miles
  • 2019 – 90,695 miles
  • 2018 – 86,028 miles
  • 2017 – 80,090 miles
  • 2016 – 76,214 miles
  • 2015 – 71,839 miles
  • 2014 – 69,584 miles
  • 2013 – 64,176 miles
  • 2012 – 60,019 miles
  • 2011 – 56,696 miles
  • 2010 – 51,831 miles
  • 2008 – 41,187 miles
  • 2007 – 33,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,874 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight condensation (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front fog lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,874 miles (+2,727)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,874 miles
    Test number
    544973202891
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass106,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    106,147 miles
    Test number
    849160804242
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail106,147 miles (+3,924)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,147 miles
    Test number
    161499582830
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass102,223 miles (+2,920)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    102,223 miles
    Test number
    366666356450
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass99,303 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    99,303 miles
    Test number
    827134445118
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive from sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

  6. Fail99,303 miles (+4,238)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,303 miles
    Test number
    887673680320
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive from sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

  7. Pass95,065 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,065 miles
    Test number
    130946700796
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under vehicle from sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  8. Fail95,065 miles (+4,370)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,065 miles
    Test number
    112839328432
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under vehicle from sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  9. Pass90,695 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,695 miles
    Test number
    867852682242
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under car from sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail90,695 miles (+4,667)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,695 miles
    Test number
    988305197378
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under car from sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass86,028 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,028 miles
    Test number
    278055569245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail86,022 miles (+5,932)10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,022 miles
    Test number
    940889727495
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect mop (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailurePassenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed bonnet (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass80,090 miles (+3,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,090 miles
    Test number
    528384652823
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass76,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,214 miles
    Test number
    959252268109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,214 miles (+4,375)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,214 miles
    Test number
    723749336383
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass71,839 miles (+2,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,839 miles
    Test number
    199831465466
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass69,584 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,584 miles
    Test number
    406977254037
    • NoteMinor stone chip in windscreen, not in zone A / Swept area
    • NoteOsf headlamp unit has water condensation

  18. Fail69,580 miles (+5,404)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,580 miles
    Test number
    137106954079
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteMinor stone chip in windscreen, not in zone A / Swept area
    • NoteOsf headlamp unit has water condensation

  19. Pass64,176 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,176 miles
    Test number
    559789453065
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail64,176 miles (+4,157)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,176 miles
    Test number
    505617153036
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass60,019 miles (+3,323)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,019 miles
    Test number
    655419842044
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/f inner track rod joints has a slight play
    • NoteN/s/f mirror is repired by type

  22. Pass56,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,696 miles
    Test number
    329567051057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail56,696 miles (+4,865)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,696 miles
    Test number
    129837651099
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront plate slightly deteriorated.

  24. Pass51,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    51,831 miles
    Test number
    230204750076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail51,831 miles (+10,644)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,831 miles
    Test number
    984073450082
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass41,187 miles (+7,945)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,187 miles
    Test number
    682121068082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    33,242 miles
    Test number
    911001467043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail33,242 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,242 miles
    Test number
    861620767065
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about LX52 XHT

Does LX52 XHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 XHT expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 XHT?
The MOT on LX52 XHT expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 XHT done?
LX52 XHT was recorded at 108,874 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2025, an average of 4,082 miles a year.
Has LX52 XHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 XHT has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LX52 XHT 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 XHT find?
LX52 XHT passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight condensation; offside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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