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AJ07 SUY

2007 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

130,844 mi
Last recorded130,844 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 SUY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2023 130,844 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wipers smear

n/s/f fog light damaged

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Jun 2022 120,351 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges also cracked/perished

Both headlamps misted

Engine coolant level below min

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

General corrosion underneath and on suspension components

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Osf and osr has slight brake bind

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wipers smear

Fail 10 Jun 2022 120,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested due to bulb inop (4.1.2 (b))

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

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges also cracked/perished

Both headlamps misted

Engine coolant level below min

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

General corrosion underneath and on suspension components

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Osf and osr has slight brake bind

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wipers smear

Pass 24 Jun 2021 178,996 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Outer steering arm starting to corrode

Fail 24 Jun 2021 178,996 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer steering arm starting to corrode

Pass 1 Jul 2020 108,078 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 104,794 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

N/S number plate light not working

Play in front anti roll bar links

Pass 27 Jun 2018 99,057 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 99,057 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear [195/50 r16] (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2017 95,805 miles

both rear tyres worn

Fail 29 Jun 2017 95,804 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear tyres worn

Pass 11 Jun 2016 90,723 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2016 90,723 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 79,567 miles

Both front wiper blades starting too smeer screen

Coolant level below minimum

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhausts rear boxes outer skin corroded & split

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 79,567 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front wiper blades starting too smeer screen

Coolant level below minimum

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhausts rear boxes outer skin corroded & split

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs worn/lipped & inner face in very poor condition

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 68,303 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2013 58,785 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 9 Jun 2013 58,785 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 55,231 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 55,231 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Back box heavily corroded but not yet blowing

Pass 1 Jun 2011 44,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 30,735 miles

Both Rear Tyres Slightly Out of Shape

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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AJ07 SUY is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,519 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 AJ07 SUY, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ07 SUY is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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