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2005 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration MM05CBU
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1124cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 93,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear No plate lamp lens missig
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside No plate lamp lens missing
30 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,129 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,642 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025 23 Jun 202630 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,088 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024 23 Jun 20266 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,712 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel damaged on outer rim
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,712 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
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel damaged on outer rim
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,899 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021 23 Jun 202611 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,713 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,197 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019 23 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,366 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,550 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017 23 Jun 20265 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,756 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,314 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,694 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 23 Jun 20261 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
12 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,812 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012 23 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
14 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,351 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011 23 Jun 202614 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
22 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,308 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,308 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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MM05CBU was registered on 2005-06-30
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