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AE58 DWG

2008 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,763 mi
Last recorded147,763 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 DWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2020 147,763 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 136,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 123,573 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 117,010 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 116,997 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 108,461 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 98,544 miles

rear exhaust getting poor.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 98,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust getting poor.

Pass 3 Sep 2013 79,426 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 60,396 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 42,246 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 42,246 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE.

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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AE58 DWG is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AE58 DWG, 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 AE58 DWG registered?

AE58 DWG is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is AE58 DWG safe to buy?

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