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AO56 ZWL

2007 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,999 mi
Last recorded67,999 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ZWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 67,999 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 67,988 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2023 58,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

head light patterns

Pass 4 Nov 2022 49,153 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

headlights misting

Pass 13 Aug 2021 42,942 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 42,942 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 42,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 40,749 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 38,935 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 37,431 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 35,348 miles

Windscreen wipers poor

Pass 10 Aug 2015 33,519 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 31,720 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cracking

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

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 15 Aug 2013 30,616 miles

n/s/f ,o/s/f & o/s/r tyres cracking

o/s wiper poor

Pass 17 Aug 2012 29,892 miles

Front Brake Disc's Corroded

O/s/r & Both Front Tyres Cracking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2011 28,814 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2010 26,001 miles

Front discs corroded

N/S/F tyre has had puncture repair.

N/S/R tyre has puncture repair.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2010 22,961 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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AO56 ZWL is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AO56 ZWL, 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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AO56 ZWL is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 January 2007.

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