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AE14 YYU

2014 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,629 mi
Last recorded108,629 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 Citroen C342,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE14 YYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 108,629 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2024 108,629 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inners poor surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 104,496 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 104,495 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 98,038 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 98,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Jan 2022 92,708 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 92,708 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 82,748 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 74,485 miles

Front tyres both sides have sidewall damage, no cords exposed wearing smooth inner edges

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low? offside squealing on rotation (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wet at test

Fail 13 Jan 2020 74,485 miles

Emissions not tested oil level overfilled (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump/flat spot in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres both sides have sidewall damage, no cords exposed wearing smooth inner edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low? offside squealing on rotation (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wet at test

Pass 7 Jan 2019 62,366 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 55,321 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 3 Mar 2017 43,539 miles

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

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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AE14 YYU is a 2014 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 42,727 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE14 YYU, 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 12 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE14 YYU is a 2014 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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