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AO57 DSM

2007 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,148 mi
Last recorded74,148 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 DSM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 74,148 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 74,148 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 4 May 2016 62,870 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015
Fail 20 Aug 2015 55,343 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light illuminated on dash (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside wiper split (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 50,507 miles

advise wheel alignment check

nearside front tyre has low tread on inner shoulder 175/65/14

Fail 12 Dec 2014 50,507 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise wheel alignment check

nearside front tyre has low tread on inner shoulder 175/65/14

Pass 17 Dec 2013 45,130 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 45,130 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 37,944 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 35,082 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 30,628 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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AO57 DSM is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO57 DSM, 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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What year was AO57 DSM registered?

AO57 DSM is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 December 2007.

Is AO57 DSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO57 DSM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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