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2008 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration FV57YVF
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced full sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced full sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,797 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,334 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,726 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bump stops missing
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bump stops missing
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,391 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper wiper broken
- Rear bump stops missing
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper wiper broken
- Rear bump stops missing
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,117 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bump sxtops missing
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.cracking slightly (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,461 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bump stops missing
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,465 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bump stops missing
21 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,465 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bump stops missing
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,397 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bump stop missing
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,859 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 4 Jun 202624 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer badly split (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,682 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,995 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,937 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2014Advisory 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)
23 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,445 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2013 4 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,016 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2012 4 Jun 202623 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,669 MI
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FV57YVF was registered on 2008-01-04
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