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2005 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration HT54OAB
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 67,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp When indicators are put on causes flashing (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp When indicators are put on causes flashing (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged To brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust box outerskin come away from system.
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Backbox strap broken away, system still supported. (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust backbox outerskin pealing away.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 3mm & worn/bald on inner and outer edges of tread.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn/bald on inner and outer edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 57,188 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 57,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle BOTH FRONTS (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,655 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 52,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,978 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Clutch bites high
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 51,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Clutch bites high
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,670 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Reason(s) for failure
- Both rear tyres badly cracked Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Bonnet stay missing
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Clutch bites high
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Both rear tyres badly cracked Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet stay missing
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Clutch bites high
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,867 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
8 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,176 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,809 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020 24 Jun 20265 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,306 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear has crack inside wall
30 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,929 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,610 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 24 Jun 20266 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,165 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,258 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,448 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 24 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,448 MI
24 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 7,461 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 24 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 6,941 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012 24 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 6,941 MI
24 Jun 202626 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 6,616 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 6,616 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 6,084 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2010 24 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,323 MI
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HT54OAB was registered on 2005-02-22
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