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AC08 CUG

2008 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,025 mi
Last recorded40,025 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 CUG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 40,025 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 40,025 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 36,260 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rear box corroded

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015 32,678 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2014 28,862 miles

front disc s rusted on inner surface + front pads approx 70% worn

Pass 28 Mar 2013 25,439 miles

front brake pads worn low

inner faces of front brake discs corroded

minor drag noted on right hand rear wheel

right hand rear brake disc corroded on outer face

Pass 19 Apr 2012 21,844 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 20,778 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 20,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs pitted

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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AC08 CUG is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AC08 CUG, 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 AC08 CUG registered?

AC08 CUG is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 April 2008.

Is AC08 CUG safe to buy?

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