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2008 Citroen C3 1.1L Petrol · LM08 AEV

LM08 AEV

2008 Citroen C3 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 72,190 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN C3
Year / Origin
2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14 Jul 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
72,190 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14 Jul 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1124cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents an exceptionally clean MOT history, with the most recent test on 16 July 2025 at 68,185 miles resulting in a clear pass with no recorded defects. This streak of clean test results dating back to 2019 indicates a stable and well-maintained condition. The absence of advisories over the past six years suggests that the previous owner addressed consumable items proactively, preventing minor issues from escalating into test failures. The recorded mileage of 68,185 miles over eighteen years averages approximately 3,788 miles per annum, which is significantly below the national average. The mileage accumulation has remained consistent, with roughly 4,659 miles added between the July 2024 and July 2025 tests. This steady usage pattern is preferable to long periods of inactivity, as it suggests the engine and drivetrain components have been exercised regularly rather than left to seize through prolonged storage. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on components that often escape MOT scrutiny due to the nature of low-mileage vehicles. While the test record is pristine, the age of the vehicle necessitates a thorough check of rubber suspension bushes, cooling hoses, and engine mounts, as these materials degrade over time regardless of mileage. Inspect the underside for surface corrosion on the subframes and fuel lines, and verify the condition of the cambelt, as the service interval is likely overdue based on age rather than distance covered. Given the clean test history, the vehicle appears to have been treated with care, but a comprehensive mechanical service is recommended to ensure long-term reliability.
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LM08 AEV Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
  • 72,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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LM08 AEV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 18:17
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Citroen C3 (LM08 AEV) between July 2022 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY

LM08 AEV Mileage History

  1. 15/07/202256,084 mi
  2. 09/07/202463,526 mi+7,442 mi
  3. 16/07/202568,185 mi+4,659 mi
  4. 10/07/202672,190 mi+4,005 mi

Average of roughly 4,041 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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