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2005 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration AV55HFM
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1360cc
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- Expired 10 Dec 2023
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,268 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,218 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022 15 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,124 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (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
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged to flexi not mounted (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive above engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,580 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,580 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,430 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019 15 Jun 202624 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
9 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,416 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,305 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 136,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tread low
- Offside Front slight noise wheel bearing
22 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 136,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel to high (3.1.6b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing a white light (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested vehicle filling test equipment with water (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tread low
- Offside Front slight noise wheel bearing
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,036 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated suspect hub bearing but may be from inside brake drum (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid test wipers on re-test (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,438 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 15 Jun 20261 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
9 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,830 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,546 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 15 Jun 202620 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
26 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,288 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,380 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 15 Jun 20265 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 94,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,641 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010 15 Jun 20262 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,070 MI
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AV55HFM was registered on 2005-11-28
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