C3PHX - CITROEN C3
MOT: Not validGB
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The Citroën C3, often referred to simply as the C3, is a popular supermini renowned for its distinctive design and comfort. Manufactured by the French automaker Citroën since 2002, the model has evolved through multiple generations, each incorporating innovative features and modern technology. Launched in 2016, the third-generation C3 stands out with its bold styling, compact dimensions, and a range of efficient petrol and diesel engines. Its unique features include a comfortable ride, customisable exterior options, and an emphasis on practicality, making it a versatile choice for urban driving. As a staple in Citroën’s lineup, the C3 continues to appeal to drivers seeking a reliable, stylish, and economical vehicle.
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Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
A 2004 Citroen C3, registration C3PHX, registered in May 2004, finished in blue with a 1398cc diesel engine. It has recorded a mileage of 61,023 miles. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are approximately 110 g/km. The car is currently SORN and does not have a valid MOT; the last MOT was conducted in May 2019, with the expiry in November 2020. Notable advisories from the previous MOT include worn brake discs on both front wheels, light misting of oil in the rear shock absorbers, and an engine warning light that stays on. Mechanical condition should be assessed further, particularly regarding the brake discs and shock absorbers.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,023 mi
Expires: 28 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory eml light stays on
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 17 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,022 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe at bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory eml light stays on
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 29 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,704 mi
Expires: 28 May 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Failed - 28 May 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,701 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre worn in inside and outside edges
- Advisory Offside Rear brake binding
Passed - 17 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,867 mi
Expires: 27 May 2018
Failed - 15 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,861 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Major Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 26 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,219 mi
Expires: 27 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory OFFSIDE REAR INDICATOR LENS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
Failed - 26 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,219 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory OFFSIDE REAR INDICATOR LENS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
Passed - 28 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,113 mi
Expires: 27 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 27 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,112 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 06 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,876 mi
Expires: 01 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 06 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,875 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 02 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,358 mi
Expires: 01 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 17 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,289 mi
Expires: 09 November 2012
Passed - 25 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,035 mi
Expires: 09 November 2011
Passed - 04 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,044 mi
Expires: 09 November 2010
Passed - 10 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,191 mi
Expires: 09 November 2009
Passed - 19 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,047 mi
Expires: 06 August 2009
Passed - 07 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,492 mi
Expires: 06 August 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for C3PHX?
The MOT expires on 28 November 2020.
What is the tax status of C3PHX?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of C3PHX?
This is a 2004 CITROEN C3 in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1398cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of C3PHX?
This vehicle produces 110 g/km of CO2 emissions.