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ML53YMU
2003 CITROEN C3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1360cc
General Information
- Registration ML53YMU
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1360cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
8 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,509 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 19 Jun 20267 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,637 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel slight binding
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge low (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge low (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front both side wipers are split on ends
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,496 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 19 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,857 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,776 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 19 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
26 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,229 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 19 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,475 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2012 19 Jun 202619 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,318 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2011 19 Jun 202620 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,156 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2010 19 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,916 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2009 19 Jun 202617 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,575 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,923 MI
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ML53YMU was registered on 2003-10-10
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