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AO52 YPD

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

67,496 mi
Last recorded67,496 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 YPD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 67,496 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 65,383 miles

slight play in offside front anti roll bar link

Pass 2 May 2014 59,172 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front bumper loose??

osr tyre starting to perish tread

Fail 2 May 2014 59,172 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front bumper loose??

osr tyre starting to perish tread

Pass 12 Apr 2013 52,823 miles

Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

osf door checkstrap in need of attention

Fail 12 Apr 2013 52,823 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

osf door checkstrap in need of attentioin

Pass 1 May 2012 47,313 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

osf brake hanging on slightly

Pass 4 May 2011 40,721 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 35,588 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 35,588 miles

Offside Front Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,667 miles

rear tyres cracking

Fail 6 Mar 2009 33,660 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 Nov 2007 30,252 miles

front brakes slightly binding

front windsceen wipers slightly torn

Pass 15 Nov 2006 27,033 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 23,006 miles

steering feellls heavy

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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AO52 YPD is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 61,778 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 AO52 YPD, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO52 YPD registered?

AO52 YPD is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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