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2003 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration GL52DYT
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expired 10 Jan 2025
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,115 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Body component insecure under sheild (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,283 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,462 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,462 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,487 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear upper (1.1.11 (c))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs corroded / pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear upper (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,726 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper missing
- exhaust system heavily corroded
- accident damage to near side of vehicle
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail upper bearing (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- exhaust system heavily corroded
- accident damage to near side of vehicle
- Rear wiper missing
5 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,909 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wing damaged
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear bumper damaged
- high level brake light not working
- rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring insecure not located correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
- high level brake light not working
- Rear bumper damaged
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front wing damaged
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,115 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wishbone arm front bush starting to seperate
- outer skin on backbox corroded quite badly an flaking
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall separating an cords exposed in splits (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering system fouling coil spring fouling body when vehicle raised (2.2.D.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front inoperative (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- outer skin on backbox corroded quite badly an flaking
- Offside Front wishbone arm front bush starting to seperate
27 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,983 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- outer skin on backbox an centre section deteriaoted
- wishbone bushes starting to perish an separating slightly
- slight exhaust blow on centre section
- Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished an cracked
27 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- outer skin on backbox an centre section deteriaoted
- wishbone bushes starting to perish an separating slightly
- slight exhaust blow on centre section
- Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished an cracked
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,342 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 25 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,798 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 25 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,262 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014 25 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,262 MI
25 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,732 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,619 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,549 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,087 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 25 Jun 20266 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,699 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009 25 Jun 20263 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,532 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2008 25 Jun 20262 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 24,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
5 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,357 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 17,357 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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GL52DYT was registered on 2003-01-07
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