
Citroën C3
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,360 cc
Y15 PALMOT history
Y15 PAL is a grey petrol Citroën C3 first used on 29 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,282 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 115,282 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,451 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y15 PAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,360 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y15 PAL was last recorded at 115,282 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 115,282 miles · 6 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,451 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,282 miles
- 2025 – 114,795 miles
- 2022 – 102,064 miles
- 2021 – 90,445 miles
- 2020 – 78,478 miles
- 2019 – 65,539 miles
- 2018 – 61,637 miles
- 2017 – 50,682 miles
- 2016 – 43,245 miles
- 2015 – 37,156 miles
- 2014 – 31,131 miles
- 2013 – 24,315 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge void of tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread / close to cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Park brake lever low reserve travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,282 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 115,282 miles
- Test number
- 962081604341
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail115,282 miles (+487)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,282 miles
- Test number
- 406511530849
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre 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 mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,795 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 114,795 miles
- Test number
- 930460213099
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail114,795 miles (+12,731)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,795 miles
- Test number
- 403820491951
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,064 miles (+76)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 102,064 miles
- Test number
- 376100569580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread / close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPark brake lever low reserve travel
Fail101,988 miles (+11,543)6 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,988 miles
- Test number
- 476999149763
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread / close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPark brake lever low reserve travel
Pass90,445 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 90,445 miles
- Test number
- 743295682280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,312 miles (+11,834)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,312 miles
- Test number
- 972462557199
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,478 miles (+12,939)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 78,478 miles
- Test number
- 171293773204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,539 miles (+3,902)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,539 miles
- Test number
- 541165391001
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped
Pass61,637 miles (+10,955)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 61,637 miles
- Test number
- 786417668067
- AdvisoryNSR tyre heavily cracked
- AdvisoryOSR tyre heavily cracked
Pass50,682 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 50,682 miles
- Test number
- 787154016672
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail50,682 miles (+7,437)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,682 miles
- Test number
- 769741690836
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 43,245 miles
- Test number
- 762312199426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,245 miles (+6,089)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,245 miles
- Test number
- 479587576149
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass37,156 miles (+6,025)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 37,156 miles
- Test number
- 977249020941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise replacement, tyre on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear slight cracking to tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise replacement, tyre on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear cracking to tyre tread
Pass31,131 miles (+6,816)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 31,131 miles
- Test number
- 887441804367
- 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)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteAll four tyres cracking in tread
- NoteAll four tyres deteriorating on sidewalls
Pass24,315 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 24,315 miles
- Test number
- 919926493273
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken but system supported at time of test
Questions about Y15 PAL
- Does Y15 PAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 PAL is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y15 PAL?
- The MOT on Y15 PAL is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y15 PAL done?
- Y15 PAL was recorded at 115,282 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 7,451 miles a year.
- Has Y15 PAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y15 PAL has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y15 PAL 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 Y15 PAL find?
- Y15 PAL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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