Citroën logo

Citroën C1

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 998 cc

X23 MGBMOT history

X23 MGB is a black petrol Citroën C1 first used on 11 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2025.

X23 MGB black Citroen C1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2026
Mileage
108,748 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,017 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for X23 MGB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
X23 MGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 MGB was last recorded at 108,748 miles on 3 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,748 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,748 miles
  • 2024 – 100,514 miles
  • 2023 – 92,195 miles
  • 2022 – 86,546 miles
  • 2021 – 86,505 miles
  • 2020 – 85,343 miles
  • 2019 – 83,566 miles
  • 2018 – 80,682 miles
  • 2017 – 74,645 miles
  • 2016 – 69,551 miles
  • 2015 – 66,125 miles
  • 2014 – 60,134 miles
  • 2013 – 44,945 miles
  • 2012 – 37,869 miles
  • 2011 – 23,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,748 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Slight binding offside front brake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe @rear @ flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,748 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,748 miles
    Test number
    697416301342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail108,748 miles (+8,234)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,748 miles
    Test number
    188649016199
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass100,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    100,514 miles
    Test number
    363722536427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,514 miles (+8,319)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,514 miles
    Test number
    208114170176
    • 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))

  5. Pass92,195 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,195 miles
    Test number
    386051622849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,194 miles (+5,648)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,194 miles
    Test number
    313659306062
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,546 miles (+41)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,546 miles
    Test number
    560163270152
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass86,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,505 miles
    Test number
    146467492834
    • AdvisorySlight binding offside front brake

  9. Fail86,505 miles (+1,162)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,505 miles
    Test number
    277778228044
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight binding offside front brake

  10. Pass85,343 miles (+1,777)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,343 miles
    Test number
    170084895338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,566 miles
    Test number
    614665488299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe @rear @ flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail83,566 miles (+2,884)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,566 miles
    Test number
    963287262609
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe @rear @ flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass80,682 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,682 miles
    Test number
    737272312756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail80,682 miles (+6,037)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,682 miles
    Test number
    174164309241
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass74,645 miles (+5,094)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,645 miles
    Test number
    132714860808
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both sides (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both sides (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight smearing or judder on front wiper

  16. Pass69,551 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,551 miles
    Test number
    136210969757
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail69,537 miles (+3,412)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,537 miles
    Test number
    929609596137
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Steering locking device missing balljoint (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering locking device missing balljoint (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass66,125 miles (+5,991)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,125 miles
    Test number
    965360465161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,134 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    596966954175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,119 miles (+15,174)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,119 miles
    Test number
    427141094057
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre is cracking on the side walls and in the tread

  21. Fail44,945 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    258278933089
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass44,945 miles (+7,076)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    606138433099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,869 miles (+14,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,869 miles
    Test number
    476619612129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass23,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,285 miles
    Test number
    319271411124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,285 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,285 miles
    Test number
    638100411192
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSrs light fault

Questions about X23 MGB

Does X23 MGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X23 MGB expired on 17 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X23 MGB?
The MOT on X23 MGB expired on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X23 MGB done?
X23 MGB was recorded at 108,748 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2025, an average of 6,017 miles a year.
Has X23 MGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 MGB has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on X23 MGB 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 X23 MGB find?
X23 MGB passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

Related registrations

Browse all X23M registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.