MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,900 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
n/s/f / n/s/r doors damaged / body work damaged in places
suspension becoming weak in damping action
underside / components showing corrosion
Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both cv gaiters insecure / clips broken / cv joints loosing grease / becoming dry (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both front brakes fluctuating / brake discs corroded to excess / b/pads not working full face of discs (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/r coil spring broken at lower section / hanging over rear trailing arm spring seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o/s/f a/r/b link arm ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding o/s/r brake binding to excess / unable to rotate (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175 / 65 / 14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front o/s/f tyre wearing on edges / tyre wearing close to legal limits / advise to replace 175 / 65 / 14
advise to replace n/s/f a/r/b link arm
hand brake becoming slightly high in travel
n/s/f / n/s/r doors damaged / body work damaged in places
rear brakes low on braking effort
rear brakes unbalanced in operation
signs of front brake pads wearing low on inner pads
suspension becoming weak in damping action
underside / components showing corrosion
Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
oil leaking from engine .
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe split close to flex pipe . (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint play in lower ball . (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in outer side wall to cords .175/65/r14. (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
oil leaking from engine .
Front slight damage to front bumper cover
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped both front to rear brake pipes insecure clip broken (3.6.B.1)
Front slight damage to front bumper cover
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Engine coolant level low
Front brakes slightly fluctuating
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside front anti-roll bar link arm ball joint has slight play, recommend replacement
Nearside front tyre bald inner edge
Nearside rear tyre slightly underinflated!
Offside front tyre bald inner edge. recommend replacement and wheel alignment 175/65/14
Oil leak
Slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine coolant level low
Front brakes slightly fluctuating
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside front anti-roll bar link arm ball joint has slight play, recommend replacement
Nearside front tyre bald inner edge
Nearside rear tyre slightly underinflated!
Offside front tyre bald inner edge. recommend replacement and wheel alignment 175/65/14
Oil leak
Slight play in steering rack
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight engine oil leak
under engine and n/s/f wing/arch plastic covers isecure/loose
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight engine oil leak
under engine and n/s/f wing/arch plastic covers isecure/loose
n/s/f wheel bead some damage under wheel trim
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres outer walls and treads slight splits/cracks
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s/f wheel bead some damage under wheel trim
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres outer walls and treads slight splits/cracks
slight oil leak
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)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Oil leak
both rear tyres perrishing
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
both rear tyres perrishing
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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AP08 OED is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 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 AP08 OED, 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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AP08 OED is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 July 2008.
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