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AO08 OHE

2008 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,849 mi
Last recorded61,849 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 OHE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 61,849 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 47,929 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 47,923 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 31,610 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 22,974 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 22,974 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 17,000 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2013 16,990 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 11,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 11,169 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 9,892 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 9,892 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 6,847 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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AO08 OHE is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AO08 OHE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO08 OHE registered?

AO08 OHE is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AO08 OHE safe to buy?

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