# GF53BVB — CITROEN C3 MOT History & Vehicle Check

GF53BVB is a Blue CITROEN C3, Petrol (1587cc), first registered 2003-09-29. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for GF53BVB — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | GF53BVB |
| Make | CITROEN |
| Model | C3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1587cc |
| First registered | 2003-09-29 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2020-03-11 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 3
- Pass rate: 81.25%
- Total defects recorded: 42

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-12 08:48:59 | PASSED | 108,864 MI | 2020-03-11 00:00:00 |
| 2018-03-08 08:16:23 | PASSED | 104,690 MI | 2019-03-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-03-06 16:30:12 | FAILED | 104,688 MI | — |
| 2016-10-27 14:29:03 | PASSED | 97,388 MI | 2017-10-26 00:00:00 |
| 2015-12-10 16:30:01 | PASSED | 90,314 MI | 2016-12-17 00:00:00 |
| 2014-12-04 13:23:21 | PASSED | 80,847 MI | 2015-12-17 00:00:00 |
| 2013-12-18 16:44:17 | PASSED | 71,727 MI | 2014-12-17 00:00:00 |
| 2013-02-01 14:14:37 | PASSED | 63,940 MI | 2014-02-06 00:00:00 |
| 2012-01-24 14:09:33 | PASSED | 55,675 MI | 2013-02-06 00:00:00 |
| 2012-01-21 10:13:34 | FAILED | 55,669 MI | — |
| 2011-02-07 11:40:56 | PASSED | 48,461 MI | 2012-02-06 00:00:00 |
| 2009-10-14 13:13:33 | PASSED | 44,799 MI | 2010-10-30 00:00:00 |
| 2008-10-31 16:31:25 | PASSED | 41,015 MI | 2009-10-30 00:00:00 |
| 2008-10-31 12:19:15 | FAILED | 41,013 MI | — |
| 2007-08-16 09:46:22 | PASSED | 31,173 MI | 2008-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2006-08-21 12:57:20 | PASSED | 25,321 MI | 2007-08-20 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2018-03-08 08:16:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: front exhaust bracket corroded through but still supporting exhaust
- ADVISORY: exhaust corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake slightly binding but not effecting RBT
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded master to abs pump pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2018-03-06 16:30:12 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: front exhaust bracket corroded through but still supporting exhaust
- ADVISORY: exhaust corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake slightly binding but not effecting RBT
- ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded master to abs pump pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

**2016-10-27 14:29:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: n/s/f lower ball joing gaiter split

**2012-01-24 14:09:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: exhaust tailbox outer skin comeing off

**2012-01-21 10:13:34 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre
- USER ENTERED: exhaust tailbox outer skin comeing off

**2011-02-07 11:40:56 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

**2008-10-31 12:19:15 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for GF53BVB is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/GF53BVB. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-27.
