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Citroën C3

Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,587 cc

L3 SHGMOT history

L3 SHG is an orange petrol Citroën C3 first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 65,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2023.

L3 SHG orange Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2024
Mileage
65,417 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 SHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
17 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 SHG was last recorded at 65,417 miles on 17 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,417 miles · 16 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 65,417 miles
  • 2022 – 64,817 miles
  • 2021 – 64,616 miles
  • 2020 – 64,365 miles
  • 2019 – 62,933 miles
  • 2018 – 54,465 miles
  • 2017 – 44,944 miles
  • 2016 – 38,339 miles
  • 2015 – 30,537 miles
  • 2014 – 29,397 miles
  • 2013 – 26,143 miles
  • 2012 – 24,369 miles
  • 2011 – 22,688 miles
  • 2010 – 20,613 miles
  • 2009 – 18,373 miles
  • 2008 – 14,833 miles
  • 2007 – 11,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,417 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,417 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    65,417 miles
    Test number
    980881209814
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail65,417 miles (+600)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,417 miles
    Test number
    558700019760
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPassenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass64,817 miles (+201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    64,817 miles
    Test number
    917508430269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass64,616 miles (+251)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,616 miles
    Test number
    914301983187
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass64,365 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    64,365 miles
    Test number
    509198132147
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  6. Fail64,365 miles (+1,432)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,365 miles
    Test number
    708895456985
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  7. Pass62,933 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    62,933 miles
    Test number
    848592475422
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED
  8. Fail62,932 miles (+8,467)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,932 miles
    Test number
    864255057480
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED
  9. Pass54,465 miles (+9,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,465 miles
    Test number
    179951419013
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wing damaged
    • AdvisoryBack box rusty
  10. Pass44,944 miles (+6,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,944 miles
    Test number
    376634087972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
  11. Pass38,339 miles (+7,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,339 miles
    Test number
    517944086736
    • AdvisoryRear exh starting to corrode.
  12. Pass30,537 miles (+1,140)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,537 miles
    Test number
    209678805128
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  13. Pass29,397 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,397 miles
    Test number
    319544514145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,143 miles (+1,774)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,143 miles
    Test number
    357413713125
    • NoteOsf wiper smeering
    • NotePlay through steering rack
    • NoteSlight leak on nsr shock absorber
    • NoteTyres: osf worn on inner edge,nsf wearing low,all four cracking
  15. Pass24,369 miles (+1,681)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,369 miles
    Test number
    149966012107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,688 miles
    Test number
    187280321143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,688 miles (+2,075)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,688 miles
    Test number
    428230921160
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass20,613 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    20,613 miles
    Test number
    864980420164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,373 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,373 miles
    Test number
    743537819100
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass18,373 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    18,373 miles
    Test number
    781517019111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,833 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,833 miles
    Test number
    680390718172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,594 miles
    Test number
    893110017116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 SHG

Does L3 SHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 SHG expired on 15 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 SHG?
The MOT on L3 SHG expired on 15 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 SHG done?
L3 SHG was recorded at 65,417 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2023, an average of 3,348 miles a year.
Has L3 SHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 SHG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L3 SHG 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 L3 SHG find?
L3 SHG passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; exhaust system corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked, and 2 more.

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