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AR07 FFH

2007 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

164,811 mi
Last recorded164,811 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 FFH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2021 164,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside 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))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 159,353 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both, slightly effecting the beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Outer sill

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 159,353 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both, slightly effecting the beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Outer sill

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 151,209 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation inside lens (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 140,215 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 128,824 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Jul 2017 128,819 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

alternator belt deteriorating

Pass 14 Jun 2016 117,732 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 107,449 miles

Center stop light not working.

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 107,449 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Center stop light not working.

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 96,563 miles

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

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

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

front exhaust bracket broken(requires welding)also slight exhaust leak from exhaust flange (requires new gasket)

slight oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2014 96,563 miles

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)

front exhaust bracket broken(requires welding)also slight exhaust leak from exhaust flange (requires new gasket)

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2013 86,403 miles

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

all tyres perishing

front exhaust bracket corroded away

front tyres wearing

nsr sus bumpstop missing

Fail 26 Jun 2013 86,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

all tyres perishing

front exhaust bracket corroded away

front tyres wearing

nsr sus bumpstop missing

Pass 2 Jul 2012 76,850 miles

(2) Rear silencer support strap corroded through but exhaust still supported.

N/s/r bump stop missing.

Pass 5 Jul 2011 65,186 miles

oil level low.

Pass 29 May 2010 48,999 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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AR07 FFH is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 AR07 FFH, 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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AR07 FFH is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 June 2007.

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