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SW03ELU
2003 CITROEN C3
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1124cc
General Information
- Registration SW03ELU
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1124cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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113 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,381 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
31 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,904 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nail in offside rear tyre
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- 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)
2 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nail in offside rear tyre
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,133 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,137 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,531 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,732 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,414 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
7 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,758 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,365 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,365 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,089 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2008 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,267 MI
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SW03ELU was registered on 2003-05-22
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