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Citroën C3

Purple · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LD03 RDZMOT history

LD03 RDZ is a purple petrol Citroën C3 first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2022 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 108,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2022.

LD03 RDZ purple Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2022
Mileage
108,974 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 RDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD03 RDZ was last recorded at 108,974 miles on 11 Jan 2022, 5,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,344 miles · 13 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
5,630 miles
Average per year
5,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,974 miles
  • 2021 – 103,344 miles
  • 2019 – 91,877 miles
  • 2018 – 80,733 miles
  • 2017 – 76,846 miles
  • 2016 – 71,874 miles
  • 2015 – 65,357 miles
  • 2014 – 61,123 miles
  • 2013 – 52,237 miles
  • 2012 – 49,041 miles
  • 2011 – 47,052 miles
  • 2010 – 43,946 miles
  • 2009 – 40,745 miles
  • 2008 – 35,003 miles
  • 2007 – 30,808 miles
  • 2006 – 20,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,974 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust back box slightly corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight engine oil leak.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,974 miles (+5,630)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,974 miles
    Test number
    327137365050
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass103,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,344 miles
    Test number
    777391536783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,344 miles (+11,467)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,344 miles
    Test number
    119232277770
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass91,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,877 miles
    Test number
    305184837230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail91,877 miles (+11,144)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,877 miles
    Test number
    503893227364
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass80,733 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,733 miles
    Test number
    635369763286
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.
  7. Fail80,729 miles (+3,883)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,729 miles
    Test number
    301885451979
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod arm. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod arm. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryNo coolant in reservoir.
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.
  8. Pass76,846 miles (+4,972)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,846 miles
    Test number
    948888079212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass71,874 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,874 miles
    Test number
    779036062972
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  10. Fail71,851 miles (+6,494)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,851 miles
    Test number
    277317441778
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
  11. Pass65,357 miles (+4,234)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,357 miles
    Test number
    279987245135
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass61,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,123 miles
    Test number
    686968444199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,123 miles (+65)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,123 miles
    Test number
    249957244424
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Fail61,058 miles (+8,821)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,058 miles
    Test number
    155464004166
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  15. Pass52,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,237 miles
    Test number
    139811983461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,237 miles (+3,196)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,237 miles
    Test number
    108380483416
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
  17. Pass49,041 miles (+1,989)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,041 miles
    Test number
    796511482050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,052 miles
    Test number
    579971791081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,052 miles (+3,106)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,052 miles
    Test number
    738840791056
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass43,946 miles (+3,201)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,946 miles
    Test number
    453724880005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    40,745 miles
    Test number
    584480399002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,745 miles (+5,742)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,745 miles
    Test number
    861850199096
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass35,003 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    35,003 miles
    Test number
    614671698068
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades deteriorating(split)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  24. Fail35,003 miles (+4,195)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,003 miles
    Test number
    840891398037
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades deteriorating(split)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  25. Pass30,808 miles (+9,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,808 miles
    Test number
    284546997031
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  26. Pass20,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,982 miles
    Test number
    861930996087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 RDZ

Does LD03 RDZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 RDZ expired on 28 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 RDZ?
The MOT on LD03 RDZ expired on 28 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 RDZ done?
LD03 RDZ was recorded at 108,974 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2022, an average of 5,575 miles a year.
Has LD03 RDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 RDZ has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD03 RDZ 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 LD03 RDZ find?
LD03 RDZ failed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2022 with 4 major defects: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside rear lower coil spring fractured or broken, and 1 more.

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