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2002 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration WN52BVL
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1360cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front bonnet stay is in secure
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective rubber bush held on with cable tie. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber bush held on with cable tie. (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,704 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken but held with cable tie (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened mount very noisy on wheel rotation (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam patten only just visible (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre generally perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam patten only just visible (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Coolant level below minimum
- Bonnet stay insecure
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Undertray insecure Wheel arch not secure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Rear wiper falls covering the registration plate (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened mount very noisy on wheel rotation (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam patten only just visible (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre generally perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam patten only just visible (4.1.4 (b))
- Coolant level below minimum
- Central Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken but held with cable tie (6.1.2 (a))
- Bonnet stay insecure
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,284 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,010 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Deteriorated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens starting to deteriorate.
- Offside Front Headlamp lens starting to deteriorate.
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,366 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (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))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,525 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,931 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract
- under trays fitted not allowing a full examination of some components
- front tyre worn low on inside edges
- Offside number plate light lens missing
- Offside Rear slight noise from wheel bearing
- Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,597 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust mountings perished
- gearbox stabiliser bar bush worn
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- gearbox stabiliser bar bush worn
- exhaust mountings perished
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,463 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 23 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,358 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,243 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,243 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,126 MI
23 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,126 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 23 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,013 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 23 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 578,031 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 23 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
18 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,801 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,639 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2008 23 Jun 202620 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,123 MI
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WN52BVL was registered on 2002-09-27
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