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2003 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration AF03LJX
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner/outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/R and N/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,810 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/front and o/s/rear tyre perisched
- Rear Coil springs corroded both sides
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Side indicator (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Side indicator (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Coil springs corroded both sides
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front cv boot loose
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- N/s/front and o/s/rear tyre perisched
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,500 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre wall perished
- Offside Front cv boot loose
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre wall perishing
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,725 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front drop link dust cover deterioated
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- front windscreen has chip
24 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,725 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- front windscreen has chip
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front drop link dust cover deterioated
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,463 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019 14 Jun 20261 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,000 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner outer (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,674 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,458 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 14 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,214 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,702 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,934 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,044 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 14 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,347 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011 14 Jun 202612 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,030 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2010 14 Jun 202618 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,128 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,916 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2008 14 Jun 202628 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,734 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2007 14 Jun 202628 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 36,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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AF03LJX was registered on 2003-03-28
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