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LS61RVA
2011 CITROEN C3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1398cc
General Information
- Registration LS61RVA
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
12
Passes
11
Failures
52.17%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 199,725 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also cord exposed (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both also wearing thin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil level low
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 189,677 KM
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. imbalance by 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: pin / bush making noise when looking steering lock to lock
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 189,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: pin / bush making noise when looking steering lock to lock
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. imbalance by 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 177,120 KM
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,079 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired DO NOT DRIVE (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired DO NOT DRIVE (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,068 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear underbody corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front suspension components corroded
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear suspension components corroded including beam axle
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,571 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,596 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022 10 Jun 202616 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken at top (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,497 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure brackets broken front and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,793 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202620 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber weak
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,672 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202611 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,292 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018 10 Jun 20266 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,431 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,999 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 10 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,538 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015 10 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,538 MI
10 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,831 MI
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LS61RVA was registered on 2011-09-30
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