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AP08 UNM

2008 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

81,810 mi
Last recorded81,810 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 UNM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 81,810 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 77,866 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 73,777 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 70,527 miles

Offside Front inner arch spat loose

Pass 4 Dec 2018 65,180 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 11 Dec 2017 59,953 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Dec 2016 54,733 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 48,853 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 40,203 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 38,083 miles

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

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

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

oil leak from bottom of sump (corroded)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 38,083 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

oil leak from bottom of oil sump (sump corroded & now pourous)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 32,088 miles

All tyres are perished (dot 2008)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F C.V gaiter is insecure but preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear silencer is supported with a belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Aug 2013 32,088 miles

All tyres are perished (dot 2008)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F C.V gaiter is insecure but preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear silencer is supported with a belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Aug 2012 24,911 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 24,911 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 18,011 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 UNM is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 UNM, 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 UNM is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 August 2008.

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