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2012 CITROEN GRAND C4 PICASSO
General Information
- Registration SW12FJA
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model GRAND C4 PICASSO
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 76,525 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear general corrosion under vehicle
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 76,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear general corrosion under vehicle
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,183 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- REPAIRS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper shock and spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper shock and spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 68,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe support (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe support (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper shock and spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper shock and spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,475 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,161 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting bearing damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,268 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023 9 Jun 202623 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,598 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022 9 Jun 202621 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,026 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,244 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- advise front grill insecure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- advise front grill insecure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,817 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre tread on limit.
6 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads getting low.
- Offside Front anti roll bar link has slight play in a ball joint.
- Offside Front tyre tread on limit.
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,283 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,033 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside ()
- condition of front wiper blades
31 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2016 9 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,078 MI
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SW12FJA was registered on 2012-06-27
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