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AT57 UAL

2008 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,434 mi
Last recorded139,434 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 UAL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 139,434 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 139,431 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill also including front seat belt mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2023 135,024 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 127,274 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 117,004 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 109,969 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 105,406 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread and worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Jan 2019 105,406 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread and worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2018 99,508 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 93,769 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front wiper deteriorated

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 21 Jan 2016 85,319 miles

rear sus bumpstops missing

Fail 21 Jan 2016 85,307 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear sus bumpstops missing

Pass 26 Jan 2015 77,445 miles

fuel tank moist

rear suspension bumpstops missing

Fail 23 Jan 2015 77,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

fuel tank moist

osf brakepads wearing

rear suspension bumpstops missing

Pass 17 Jan 2014 65,843 miles

both rear bump stops missing

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

both front tyres edgeware

Pass 18 Jan 2013 52,857 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,608 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 32,265 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 UAL is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UAL, 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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AT57 UAL is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 February 2008.

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