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2003 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration AV53FWH
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expired 24 Aug 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,986 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 19 Jun 202624 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel corroded, not affecting any components as the internal sill panel is still strong (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering Arm Has Slight Play
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,300 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,451 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,542 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018 19 Jun 202612 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,595 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017 19 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,126 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016 19 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,126 MI
19 Jun 202611 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,458 MI
19 Jun 202611 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,458 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015 19 Jun 20269 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,034 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 19 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,175 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 19 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,274 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,686 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,192 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010 19 Jun 202611 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,952 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2009 19 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,952 MI
19 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,157 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2008 19 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,210 MI
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AV53FWH was registered on 2003-09-16
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