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Citroën C3

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LX53 THZMOT history

LX53 THZ is a silver petrol Citroën C3 first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 85,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2023.

LX53 THZ silver Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2024
Mileage
85,675 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2023
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 THZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 THZ was last recorded at 85,675 miles on 28 Nov 2023, 2,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,500 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,175 miles
Average per year
3,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,675 miles
  • 2022 – 83,500 miles
  • 2021 – 81,268 miles
  • 2020 – 79,294 miles
  • 2019 – 74,588 miles
  • 2018 – 68,614 miles
  • 2017 – 64,432 miles
  • 2016 – 61,016 miles
  • 2015 – 57,610 miles
  • 2014 – 53,924 miles
  • 2013 – 50,822 miles
  • 2012 – 45,005 miles
  • 2011 – 39,445 miles
  • 2010 – 33,316 miles
  • 2009 – 28,133 miles
  • 2008 – 25,842 miles
  • 2007 – 22,167 miles
  • 2006 – 17,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,675 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,675 miles
    Test number
    309110481036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,675 miles (+2,175)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,675 miles
    Test number
    269256409654
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass83,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,500 miles
    Test number
    210688532263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,500 miles (+2,232)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,500 miles
    Test number
    701369649050
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass81,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,268 miles
    Test number
    685581464681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,268 miles (+1,974)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,268 miles
    Test number
    453662440798
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass79,294 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,294 miles
    Test number
    912431249254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking reset
    • AdvisoryTiming belt due to mileage ?

  8. Fail79,294 miles (+4,706)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,294 miles
    Test number
    911484085718
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking reset
    • AdvisoryTiming belt due to mileage ?

  9. Pass74,588 miles (+5,974)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,588 miles
    Test number
    108806008229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,614 miles
    Test number
    485371155483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,611 miles (+4,179)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,611 miles
    Test number
    104533595009
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass64,432 miles (+3,416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,432 miles
    Test number
    747691684963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass61,016 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,016 miles
    Test number
    191722675266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail61,016 miles (+3,406)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,016 miles
    Test number
    168827945417
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working 501 (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass57,610 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,610 miles
    Test number
    575058188311
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  16. Fail57,610 miles (+3,686)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,610 miles
    Test number
    342242969489
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  17. Pass53,924 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,924 miles
    Test number
    838259034240
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing between treads
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perished on outer shoudler

  18. Fail53,924 miles (+3,102)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,924 miles
    Test number
    175549734221
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing between treads
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perished on outer shoudler

  19. Pass50,822 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,822 miles
    Test number
    106066363258
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre stop light not working.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking/perishing.

  20. Fail50,822 miles (+5,817)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,822 miles
    Test number
    397426163443
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre stop light not working.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking/perishing.

  21. Fail45,005 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,005 miles
    Test number
    537989362228
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  22. Pass45,005 miles (+5,560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,005 miles
    Test number
    669839862290
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  23. Pass39,445 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,445 miles
    Test number
    438105061239
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  24. Fail39,445 miles (+6,129)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,445 miles
    Test number
    835375861280
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  25. Pass33,316 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,316 miles
    Test number
    571949850280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,133 miles (+2,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,133 miles
    Test number
    700920639257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass25,842 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,842 miles
    Test number
    440894828272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    22,167 miles
    Test number
    491684317243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail22,167 miles (+4,637)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,167 miles
    Test number
    490214317272
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  30. Pass17,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,530 miles
    Test number
    894485736215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 THZ

Does LX53 THZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 THZ expired on 13 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 THZ?
The MOT on LX53 THZ expired on 13 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 THZ done?
LX53 THZ was recorded at 85,675 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2023, an average of 3,947 miles a year.
Has LX53 THZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 THZ has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LX53 THZ 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 LX53 THZ find?
LX53 THZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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