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AP07 ETZ

2007 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2025
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

190,384 mi
Last recorded190,384 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 ETZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 190,384 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

exhaust corroded

headlamps deteriorating

Pass 19 Jun 2023 183,216 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2023 183,216 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 171,442 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 171,442 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector chuffing/leaking exhaust gases (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2021 160,932 miles

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

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

Offside headlamp deteriorated

Fail 28 Jun 2021 160,932 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside headlamp deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2020 154,659 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on inside edge

Offside headlamp deteriorating

Fail 18 Jun 2020 154,659 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on inside edge

Offside headlamp deteriorating

Pass 26 Jun 2019 151,300 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 151,300 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road a chip bigger then 10 mm (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability ball joint bolt (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 149,203 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside front outer sill as cosmetic repair but structural seem in order

Fail 20 Jun 2018 149,203 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside front outer sill as cosmetic repair but structural seem in order

Pass 13 Jul 2017 145,629 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 145,629 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported before rear box (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 134,046 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2016 134,045 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inner edge/sidewall weakened (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported front mounting rear box broken (7.1.1)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 121,925 miles

PLAY IN TOP OF STEERING COLUMN NEEDS FURTHER INVESTIGATION

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

air bag light camoe on during test and went off

centre stop lamp inoperative(DISCONNECTED)

front exhaust mounting missing on os by subframe

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear exhaust box bracket broken /held securely with wire

rear exhaust exhaust heat shield broken off floor rattling and laying on reaR box

Fail 23 Feb 2015 121,084 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 104,299 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 91,721 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 91,721 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 72,903 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 72,903 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake Discs Corroded/Worn

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 60,512 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 48,370 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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AP07 ETZ is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 AP07 ETZ, 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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AP07 ETZ is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2007.

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