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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

AVI 2851MOT history

AVI 2851 is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

AVI 2851 blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,976 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AVI 2851
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

AVI 2851 was last recorded at 98,976 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,941 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
5,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,976 miles
  • 2025 – 93,924 miles
  • 2024 – 88,522 miles
  • 2023 – 83,904 miles
  • 2022 – 77,165 miles
  • 2021 – 69,790 miles
  • 2020 – 62,335 miles
  • 2019 – 60,567 miles
  • 2018 – 57,364 miles
  • 2017 – 49,419 miles
  • 2016 – 40,436 miles
  • 2015 – 29,411 miles
  • 2014 – 18,735 miles
  • 2013 – 17,738 miles
  • 2012 – 15,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,976 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • No rear seats fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center/rear joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,976 miles
    Test number
    889224540855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,963 miles (+22)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    612443648831
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Fail98,941 miles (+5,017)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,941 miles
    Test number
    162797127350
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test

  4. Pass93,924 miles (+5,402)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    93,924 miles
    Test number
    545290504802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test

  5. Pass88,522 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,522 miles
    Test number
    312501755490
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center/rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail88,480 miles (+68)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,480 miles
    Test number
    875354125787
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center/rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail88,412 miles (+4,508)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,412 miles
    Test number
    348466463611
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive advise attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass83,904 miles (+6,739)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,904 miles
    Test number
    558307893459
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass77,165 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    77,165 miles
    Test number
    346804236390
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail77,161 miles (+7,371)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,161 miles
    Test number
    139954252918
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass69,790 miles (+7,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,790 miles
    Test number
    812224517761
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass62,335 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,335 miles
    Test number
    384915940708
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail62,327 miles (+1,760)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,327 miles
    Test number
    790660320434
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass60,567 miles (+3,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    60,567 miles
    Test number
    338590382085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass57,364 miles (+7,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,364 miles
    Test number
    797826072309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass49,419 miles (+8,983)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,419 miles
    Test number
    514744028542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,436 miles (+11,025)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,436 miles
    Test number
    311932362240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,411 miles (+10,676)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,411 miles
    Test number
    139996415065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,735 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    18,735 miles
    Test number
    818144804084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,738 miles (+2,610)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    17,738 miles
    Test number
    248854063055
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have perished walls

  21. Pass15,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,128 miles
    Test number
    385653252056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about AVI 2851

What vehicle is registration AVI 2851 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AVI 2851 on a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 16 Mar 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does AVI 2851 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AVI 2851 is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on AVI 2851?
The MOT on AVI 2851 is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has AVI 2851 done?
AVI 2851 was recorded at 98,976 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 5,926 miles a year.
Has AVI 2851 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AVI 2851 has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on AVI 2851 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on AVI 2851 find?
AVI 2851 passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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