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AP08 MZY

2008 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,840 mi
Last recorded127,840 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 MZY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 127,840 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 120,276 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 111,698 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 May 2018 104,103 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 104,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 May 2017 93,744 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 80,515 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 68,771 miles

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 14 Apr 2014 55,492 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 44,871 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 33,360 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 33,360 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2011 28,214 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 28,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AP08 MZY is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AP08 MZY, 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.

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What year was AP08 MZY registered?

AP08 MZY is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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The MOT history for AP08 MZY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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