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2012 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration SW61HVT
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 29 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 121,366 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027 12 Jun 202630 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 121,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,480 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026 12 Jun 202611 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,480 MI
12 Jun 202621 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,349 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both front strut top bearings rough when rotated
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (marked with chalk) (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both front strut top bearings rough when rotated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,192 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring rubbing on body when jacked up
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective insecure in lamp not able to adjust (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front coil spring rubbing on body when jacked up
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,027 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,698 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 12 Jun 20265 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,698 MI
12 Jun 202620 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,027 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog light missing.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts badly worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,963 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,963 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,122 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,941 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-Trays fitted
- Engine covers fitted
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 28,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted
- Under-Trays fitted
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,759 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front door catching wing when opened
- engine covers fitted
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 20,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine covers fitted
- Offside Front door catching wing when opened
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,281 MI
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SW61HVT was registered on 2012-02-22
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