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AT57 LXS

2008 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,774 mi
Last recorded40,774 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 LXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 40,774 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 40,774 miles

Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 39,810 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 37,246 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 35,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower not got a suspension spring . arrester plate fitted . citroen did have a recall at one point prevents broken spring bursting tyre . O/S FRONT THE SAME

Pass 26 Jan 2017 32,479 miles

Damage to n/s/r bumper

O/s/r tyre perished / 175/65/14 t

Oil leak engine area

Pass 25 Jan 2016 29,781 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 27,065 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 26,994 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 13 Jan 2014 24,204 miles

all tyre outer walls perished, nearside front quite bad

Pass 7 Jan 2013 22,145 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 18,286 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 12,760 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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AT57 LXS is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AT57 LXS, 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 AT57 LXS registered?

AT57 LXS is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is AT57 LXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT57 LXS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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