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2012 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration SW12SNY
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,393 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside becoming corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,826 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,283 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Body component slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Body component slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,621 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023 12 Jun 202620 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,970 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,268 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021 12 Jun 202625 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,975 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2020 12 Jun 202620 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,813 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 12 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside front brakes binding
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer and inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- both rear indicators starting to show white light
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 12 Jun 20266 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17w (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,546 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
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SW12SNY was registered on 2012-06-06
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