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2009 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration AV09FSJ
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expires 24 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,091 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2026 13 Jun 202621 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,899 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,851 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,440 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,806 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,623 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high Manual adjustment not working (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,627 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2020 13 Jun 20269 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,627 MI
13 Jun 202611 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,286 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferule Corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake Hose Ferule Corroded
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,212 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 13 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,620 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 13 Jun 202621 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,413 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016 13 Jun 20263 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,422 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,535 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 13 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,535 MI
13 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,200 MI
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AV09FSJ was registered on 2009-05-08
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