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AB08 CDK

2008 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,116 mi
Last recorded74,116 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 CDK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 74,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 69,039 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,636 miles

May have injector leaking (Unable to see)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 61,636 miles

May have injector leaking (Unable to see)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 52,026 miles

O/S/R Tyre severly perished

Pass 2 Apr 2014 41,142 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both rear tyres perished, O/S severly

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 41,142 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both rear tyres perished, O/S severly

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 35,165 miles

slight damage to outer side wall n/s/f tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2012 28,808 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Mar 2011 24,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn

N/S/F Tyre perrished on outer side wall

N/S/R Tyre perrished on outer side wall

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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AB08 CDK is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 CDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB08 CDK registered?

AB08 CDK is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is AB08 CDK safe to buy?

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