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2012 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration SW61HUZ
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1360cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 91,738 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear rear chassis legs and boot floor showing slight corrosion
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 91,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear rear chassis legs and boot floor showing slight corrosion
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,250 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026 12 Jun 202622 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,986 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,836 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- boot floor corroded
- all front suspension components corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- boot floor corroded
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- all front suspension components corroded
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,658 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front both front shock casings corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front cv boot has pin hole
- Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (sump area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust hangers corroded
17 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension component insecurely attached subframe support bar (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust hangers corroded
- coolant bottle empty
- Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (sump area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front cv boot has pin hole
- Front both front shock casings corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,309 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- all shock absorber casings corroded
- all exhaust brackets corroded and weak
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure bracket at gearbox broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- oil leak around oil filter housing
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- all shock absorber casings corroded
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- all exhaust brackets corroded and weak
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,550 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,527 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020 12 Jun 202622 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,453 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,453 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,702 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing inner edge
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped on inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front disc flutuating
- both front tyres wearing inner edge
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,520 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust hanger broken
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,501 MI
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SW61HUZ was registered on 2012-01-26
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