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Citroën C3

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

T9 YLBMOT history

T9 YLB is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2026
Mileage
96,305 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T9 YLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T9 YLB was last recorded at 96,305 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 3,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,481 miles · 28 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3,824 miles
Average per year
5,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,305 miles
  • 2024 – 92,481 miles
  • 2023 – 87,939 miles
  • 2022 – 80,258 miles
  • 2021 – 79,165 miles
  • 2020 – 77,786 miles
  • 2019 – 74,130 miles
  • 2018 – 70,307 miles
  • 2017 – 63,589 miles
  • 2016 – 56,574 miles
  • 2015 – 49,232 miles
  • 2014 – 38,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust conditionRecorded at 3 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both rear tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,305 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,305 miles
    Test number
    282563898360
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition
  2. Fail96,305 miles (+3,824)1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,305 miles
    Test number
    824081552887
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition
  3. Pass92,481 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,481 miles
    Test number
    115420035379
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition
  4. Fail92,481 miles (+4,542)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,481 miles
    Test number
    845885986898
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition
  5. Pass87,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    390640992493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,939 miles (+7,681)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    352991683594
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass80,258 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,258 miles
    Test number
    978613149439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,165 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,165 miles
    Test number
    288732736253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,786 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,786 miles
    Test number
    932168952205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,130 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,130 miles
    Test number
    810454462859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,128 miles (+3,821)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,128 miles
    Test number
    101076075351
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass70,307 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,307 miles
    Test number
    217745958974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play and offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and offside rear tyres small cracks in tread of tyres
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake low effort
  13. Fail70,307 miles (+6,718)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,307 miles
    Test number
    631806388315
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot adrift clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play and offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and offside rear tyres small cracks in tread of tyres
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake low effort
  14. Pass63,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,589 miles
    Test number
    702997359366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear wishbone bush perished (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear wishbone bush perished (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail63,589 miles (+7,015)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,589 miles
    Test number
    646329150730
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear wishbone bush perished (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear wishbone bush perished (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass56,574 miles (+7,342)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,574 miles
    Test number
    409927870130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,232 miles (+71)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,232 miles
    Test number
    735493107232
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  18. Fail49,161 miles (+11,131)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,161 miles
    Test number
    593092343596
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureCoil spring broken nearside and offside rear (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  19. Pass38,030 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,030 miles
    Test number
    499660544283
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting breaking away from the exhaust

Questions about T9 YLB

Does T9 YLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T9 YLB expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T9 YLB?
The MOT on T9 YLB expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T9 YLB done?
T9 YLB was recorded at 96,305 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 5,539 miles a year.
Has T9 YLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T9 YLB has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T9 YLB 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 T9 YLB find?
T9 YLB passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both; nearside rear brake hose slightly chafed; nearside rear brake hose slightly damaged, and 5 more.

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