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ML53VMU
2003 CITROEN C3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1398cc
General Information
- Registration ML53VMU
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expires 21 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
21
Passes
4
Failures
84%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 70,618 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2027 17 Jun 202617 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,946 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2026Advisory 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 68,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) 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))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,470 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2025 17 Jun 20266 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,354 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024 17 Jun 20265 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,700 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working over head (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,043 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,668 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 17 Jun 202618 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,406 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2020 17 Jun 20266 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,642 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 17 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,143 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018 17 Jun 202618 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,863 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,438 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 17 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,796 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015 17 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,150 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014 17 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,592 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 17 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,592 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012 17 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
16 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,351 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2011 17 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,516 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2010 17 Jun 202629 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,795 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,370 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2008 17 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,785 MI
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ML53VMU was registered on 2003-10-29
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