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Citroën C3

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

C5 DMGMOT history

C5 DMG is a red diesel Citroën C3 first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

C5 DMG red Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
74,506 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 DMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 DMG was last recorded at 74,506 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 7,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,874 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,632 miles
Average per year
4,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,506 miles
  • 2025 – 66,874 miles
  • 2024 – 56,848 miles
  • 2023 – 54,103 miles
  • 2022 – 50,554 miles
  • 2021 – 46,950 miles
  • 2020 – 44,112 miles
  • 2019 – 41,173 miles
  • 2018 – 37,533 miles
  • 2017 – 33,766 miles
  • 2016 – 28,409 miles
  • 2015 – 19,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,506 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit middle tread (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front outerwall scrubbing

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,506 miles (+7,632)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    782868407747
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass66,874 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,874 miles
    Test number
    515748425908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail66,874 miles (+10,026)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,874 miles
    Test number
    962309139808
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass56,848 miles (+2,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    56,848 miles
    Test number
    574982099300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass54,103 miles (+3,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,103 miles
    Test number
    852649284028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass50,554 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,554 miles
    Test number
    932914588555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail50,521 miles (+3,571)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,521 miles
    Test number
    121365216775
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass46,950 miles (+2,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,950 miles
    Test number
    982712228513
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass44,112 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,112 miles
    Test number
    232130257616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,173 miles (+3,640)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    41,173 miles
    Test number
    625981748499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,533 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,533 miles
    Test number
    579058334310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,766 miles (+5,357)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    33,766 miles
    Test number
    808621384695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,409 miles (+8,640)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,409 miles
    Test number
    518224424659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,769 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    19,769 miles
    Test number
    316248159724
    • DangerousNearside Front outerwall scrubbing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit middle tread (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail19,767 miles1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,767 miles
    Test number
    619536989907
    • DangerousNearside Front outerwall scrubbing
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit middle tread (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C5 DMG

Does C5 DMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 DMG is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 DMG?
The MOT on C5 DMG is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 DMG done?
C5 DMG was recorded at 74,506 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 4,951 miles a year.
Has C5 DMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 DMG has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 DMG 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 C5 DMG find?
C5 DMG passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: central rear upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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