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AP57 ZFF

2007 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

98,832 mi
Last recorded98,832 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 ZFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 98,832 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 98,832 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

interior mirror missing

nsr seat belt slow to recoil

osf headlamp condensated

osf tyre worn on inside

1 rear box and front pipe exhaust hangers adrift

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 93,820 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 93,817 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 87,036 miles

Exhaust bracket detached but exhaust secure

Pass 5 Jun 2017 84,970 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deteriorated hangers broken

nearside front tyre perished and cracking 2014

offside front tyre perished and cracking 2014

Fail 5 Jun 2017 84,970 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

battery voltage low

exhaust deteriorated hangers broken

nearside front tyre perished and cracking 2014

offside front tyre perished and cracking 2014

Pass 9 Jun 2016 76,692 miles

front exhaust hanger corroded away

front wiper blades deterioratiung

nsf tyre perishing

rear sus bumpstops missing

Fail 9 Jun 2016 76,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front exhaust hanger corroded away

front wiper blades deterioratiung

nsf tyre perishing

rear sus bumpstops missing

Pass 8 Jun 2015 66,938 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 27 May 2014 55,279 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2014 55,279 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 40,945 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 system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 40,945 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 37,717 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 28,456 miles

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

all tyres perrished

front discs worn/ lipped corroded

wipers split

Pass 15 Nov 2010 18,733 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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AP57 ZFF is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AP57 ZFF, 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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What year was AP57 ZFF registered?

AP57 ZFF is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 November 2007.

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