GBSM12RHZ

CITROEN C3

2012 · BLACK · DIESEL · 105,774 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-07-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-11-09

MOT History — 21 tests · 12 passed · 9 failed

PASS6 November 2026

105,774 mi

PASS20 October 2025

103,069 mi

ADVISORYTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORYSuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL17 October 2025

103,069 mi

ADVISORYTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORYSuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJORNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASS25 October 2024

100,069 mi

ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

FAIL18 October 2024

99,990 mi

MAJORNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MAJOROffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJORNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

PASS10 November 2023

94,636 mi

ADVISORYNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember support bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

FAIL3 November 2023

94,636 mi

DANGEROUSExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire requires reffiting (6.1.3 (e))
MAJORNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOROffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOROffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

PASS21 October 2022

88,290 mi

ADVISORYTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORYSuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL21 October 2022

88,290 mi

MINOROffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MAJOROffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MAJORRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
ADVISORYTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORYSuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASS22 October 2021

81,052 mi

FAIL22 October 2021

81,052 mi

PRSFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PRSFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PRSRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

PASS22 October 2020

74,589 mi

ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

FAIL22 October 2020

74,589 mi

ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MAJORFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

PASS26 April 2019

64,360 mi

ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

FAIL26 April 2019

64,360 mi

ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PRSNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PRSOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PRSOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

PASS18 April 2018

55,699 mi

ADVISORYBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
ADVISORYRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both and cracking (4.1.E.1)

PASS28 April 2017

47,350 mi

ADVISORYRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PASS30 March 2016

36,365 mi

ADVISORYboth rear tyres perishing

FAIL30 March 2016

36,365 mi

FAILOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAILExhaust system not adequately supported front and rear (7.1.1)
ADVISORYboth rear tyres perishing

PASS30 April 2015

28,447 mi

USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTEREDEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FAIL30 April 2015

28,446 mi

FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTEREDEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
USER ENTEREDfront discs lipped

Vehicle Details Official

Make: CITROEN
Model: C3
Colour: BLACK
Fuel type: DIESEL
Engine: 1,560 cc
Year: 2012
First registered: 2012-06
CO₂ emissions: 119 g/km
Tax due: 2027-07-01
MOT expiry: 2027-11-09
Recorded mileage: 105,774 mi

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