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2012 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration SW12FKX
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1360cc
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- Expires 14 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,995 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,563 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025 9 Jun 20267 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,827 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,000 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023 9 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,752 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022 9 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,859 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting corroded
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,324 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,324 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,481 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,466 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018 9 Jun 202620 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,195 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017 9 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,614 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 9 Jun 202618 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 17,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW12FKX was registered on 2012-06-25
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