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Citroën C3

Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,587 cc

Y23 MJBMOT history

Y23 MJB is a purple petrol Citroën C3 first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

Y23 MJB purple Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
62,503 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 MJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 MJB was last recorded at 62,503 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 10,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,595 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,908 miles
Average per year
2,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,503 miles
  • 2025 – 51,595 miles
  • 2024 – 40,351 miles
  • 2023 – 28,689 miles
  • 2022 – 26,594 miles
  • 2019 – 26,593 miles
  • 2018 – 26,255 miles
  • 2017 – 25,236 miles
  • 2016 – 24,947 miles
  • 2015 – 23,333 miles
  • 2014 – 23,208 miles
  • 2013 – 22,906 miles
  • 2012 – 21,768 miles
  • 2011 – 18,968 miles
  • 2010 – 14,762 miles
  • 2009 – 12,145 miles
  • 2008 – 8,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,503 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • EXHAUST BACK BOX OUT SKIN CORRODED & PEELING OFF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing COMPOUND CRACKING

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,503 miles (+10,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    62,503 miles
    Test number
    710982628865
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass51,595 miles (+11,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    51,595 miles
    Test number
    115240569612
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass40,351 miles (+11,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    40,351 miles
    Test number
    350974906256
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass28,689 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    28,689 miles
    Test number
    294815012192
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST BACK BOX OUT SKIN CORRODED & PEELING OFF
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing COMPOUND CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail28,689 miles (+2,095)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,689 miles
    Test number
    600468617633
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST BACK BOX OUT SKIN CORRODED & PEELING OFF
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing COMPOUND CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass26,594 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    26,594 miles
    Test number
    376207513790
    • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN PEELING

  7. Pass26,593 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    26,593 miles
    Test number
    333804890738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,255 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    26,255 miles
    Test number
    197021301282
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail26,255 miles (+1,019)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,255 miles
    Test number
    425189491928
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass25,236 miles (+289)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,236 miles
    Test number
    477305991094
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres tread damaged (cut)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded

  11. Pass24,947 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    24,947 miles
    Test number
    325033912268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded

  12. Fail24,945 miles (+1,612)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,945 miles
    Test number
    190128936793
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded

  13. Pass23,333 miles (+125)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,333 miles
    Test number
    537000065127
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread cut
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  14. Pass23,208 miles (+302)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,208 miles
    Test number
    799113264169
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  15. Pass22,906 miles (+1,138)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    22,906 miles
    Test number
    236083163130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  16. Pass21,768 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,768 miles
    Test number
    886791572137
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  17. Fail21,768 miles (+2,800)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,768 miles
    Test number
    657851372194
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  18. Pass18,968 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,968 miles
    Test number
    697110461142
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear blade torn
    • NoteSlight damage nearside front tyre wall

  19. Fail18,968 miles (+4,206)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,968 miles
    Test number
    409820761117
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear blade torn
    • NoteSlight damage nearside front tyre wall

  20. Pass14,762 miles (+2,617)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,762 miles
    Test number
    181428750121
    • NoteRear blade torn

  21. Pass12,145 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    12,145 miles
    Test number
    832383669127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    8,335 miles
    Test number
    450159818153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 MJB

Does Y23 MJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 MJB is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 MJB?
The MOT on Y23 MJB is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 MJB done?
Y23 MJB was recorded at 62,503 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 2,987 miles a year.
Has Y23 MJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 MJB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y23 MJB 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 Y23 MJB find?
Y23 MJB passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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