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OU52XZL
2002 CITROEN C3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1398cc
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- Registration OU52XZL
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
18
Passes
12
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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125 Total Defects Recorded
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,908 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,448 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- engine noisy
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 159,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Hand operated control valve connection loose (1.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,322 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill pannel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill pannel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,733 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 149,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,455 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- condensation in offside headlamp lens
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- condensation in offside headlamp lens
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,924 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section loose (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,119 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017 5 Jul 202622 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,301 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016 5 Jul 20268 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,301 MI
5 Jul 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,624 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,624 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015Advisory 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 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,397 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,397 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,199 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 5 Jul 202618 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,199 MI
5 Jul 20266 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,082 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,082 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,481 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 5 Jul 20267 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,745 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 5 Jul 20267 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,745 MI
5 Jul 20268 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,927 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 5 Jul 202617 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,441 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,783 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2007 5 Jul 202620 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,014 MI
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OU52XZL was registered on 2002-09-27
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