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2012 CITROEN DS3
General Information
- Registration LM62LSL
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 24 Jun 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 67,200 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 67,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,274 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026 13 Jun 202511 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 65,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Front Exhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,219 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 57,764 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024 6 Jun 20235 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,808 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024 26 Jan 202326 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 55,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,506 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023 10 Feb 20229 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer tyre wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt c.v boot insecure[ securing clip broken ] (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi leaking/adrift (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective bracket badly corroded/insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen scored at offside (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,842 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022 29 Jan 202127 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 45,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,930 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective Before Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Front (4.4.3 (a))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,071 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front bumper insecure
25 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front bumper insecure
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,805 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front and intermediate exhaust hangers corroded/adrift (6.1.2 (a))
- emergency tyre repair kit missing
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear [badly pitted] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,559 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,875 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017 30 Nov 20161 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,910 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 1 Dec 2015You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LM62LSL was registered on 2012-10-12
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