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AP08 OEA

2008 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,812 mi
Last recorded60,812 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 OEA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 60,812 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 47,391 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 47,391 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 35,253 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 32,553 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 29,977 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

brake discs rusting

grease around both drive shaft gaiters

n/s/f tyre wall poor condition

rear exhaust mount broken

slight cracks tyre walls

Pass 29 Mar 2014 29,977 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

brake discs rusting

grease around both drive shaft gaiters

n/s/f tyre wall poor condition

rear exhaust mount broken

slight cracks tyre walls

Pass 21 Mar 2013 27,560 miles

rear exhaust strap broken,exhaust secure

Fail 21 Mar 2013 27,560 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust strap broken,exhaust secure

Pass 20 Mar 2012 25,609 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 21,569 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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AP08 OEA is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OEA, 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 OEA registered?

AP08 OEA is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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