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Citroën C3

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,587 cc

J9 SBWMOT history

J9 SBW is a red petrol Citroën C3 first used on 29 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.

J9 SBW red Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2026
Mileage
120,684 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 SBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 SBW was last recorded at 120,684 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,544 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
140 miles
Average per year
4,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,684 miles
  • 2024 – 110,199 miles
  • 2023 – 106,054 miles
  • 2022 – 99,875 miles
  • 2021 – 94,889 miles
  • 2020 – 92,877 miles
  • 2019 – 91,552 miles
  • 2018 – 91,169 miles
  • 2017 – 74,182 miles
  • 2016 – 72,494 miles
  • 2015 – 72,434 miles
  • 2014 – 71,444 miles
  • 2013 – 68,836 miles
  • 2012 – 62,149 miles
  • 2011 – 55,388 miles
  • 2010 – 44,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,684 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount.

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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Chassis Corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adversely worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,684 miles (+140)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    120,684 miles
    Test number
    601603323439
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount.

  2. Fail120,544 miles (+10,345)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,544 miles
    Test number
    592078173587
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    110,199 miles
    Test number
    582254706508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,197 miles (+4,143)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,197 miles
    Test number
    146361395963
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,054 miles
    Test number
    607591487050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis Corroded

  6. Fail106,054 miles (+6)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,054 miles
    Test number
    930644158169
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis Corroded

  7. Fail106,048 miles (+6,173)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,048 miles
    Test number
    176552471848
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis Corroded

  8. Pass99,875 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    99,875 miles
    Test number
    106456877084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adversely worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail99,871 miles (+4,982)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,871 miles
    Test number
    148852238144
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adversely worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass94,889 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,889 miles
    Test number
    269303531075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail94,886 miles (+2,009)10 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,886 miles
    Test number
    730388698730
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring missing (5.3.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass92,877 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,877 miles
    Test number
    993831123368
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail92,877 miles (+1,325)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,877 miles
    Test number
    817079832308
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSteering head bearings has excessive wear or free play Free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass91,552 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,552 miles
    Test number
    302630326852
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  15. Fail91,551 miles (+382)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,551 miles
    Test number
    730299061616
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  16. Pass91,169 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    335449459767
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre wear nsf outer edge

  17. Fail91,169 miles (+16,987)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    920796247406
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre wear nsf outer edge

  18. Pass74,182 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,182 miles
    Test number
    572161753762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,494 miles
    Test number
    283736241271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,494 miles (+60)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,494 miles
    Test number
    314574637259
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass72,434 miles (+990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,434 miles
    Test number
    146820455490
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass71,444 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,444 miles
    Test number
    355273044089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,836 miles (+6,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,836 miles
    Test number
    129139643402
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass62,149 miles (+6,761)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,149 miles
    Test number
    507124132078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteHigh level stop not working

  25. Pass55,388 miles (+11,074)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,388 miles
    Test number
    405109031012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,314 miles
    Test number
    591189740033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 SBW

Does J9 SBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 SBW expired on 30 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 SBW?
The MOT on J9 SBW expired on 30 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 SBW done?
J9 SBW was recorded at 120,684 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 4,970 miles a year.
Has J9 SBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 SBW has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 SBW 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 J9 SBW find?
J9 SBW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front top mount.; nearside front top mount..

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