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AE58 DXW

2008 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,411 mi
Last recorded102,411 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 DXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 102,411 miles

Nearside Front Upper fuse box cover missing

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

Offside Rear box front bracket not supporting

Fail 8 Jun 2019 102,400 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper fuse box cover missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear box front bracket not supporting

Pass 8 Jun 2018 94,891 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 94,891 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 81,807 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 64,367 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 May 2015 51,820 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 41,156 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 41,156 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 27,691 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 16,143 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 13,227 miles

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 DXW is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc 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 DXW, 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 DXW registered?

AE58 DXW is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AE58 DXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE58 DXW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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