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AU07 YFT

2007 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

158,733 mi
Last recorded158,733 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 YFT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 158,733 miles

both rear tyres heavily perished

exhaust bracket broken off rear section

o/s/r coil spring corroding

Pass 11 Sep 2020 157,759 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 157,728 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 157,081 miles

Nearside sill corroded

Offside sill corroded

plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels

Fail 4 Sep 2019 157,081 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside sill corroded

Offside sill corroded

plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels

Pass 18 Jan 2018 154,752 miles

offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels

Fail 18 Jan 2018 154,752 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels

Pass 18 Feb 2017 146,163 miles

chip in zone a window screen o/s front lower fog light broken n/s o/s rear coil springs corrored

exhaust shield that surrounds cat brackets broken causing i to rattle oil leak around gear box side

Pass 12 Feb 2016 131,775 miles

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

ns and os rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 12 Jan 2015 117,532 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jan 2014 105,615 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 95,875 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items usually obstructing drivers view tucked up behind mirror

Offside front brake is binding

Strap around rear exhaust box badly corroded and needs replacing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 89,953 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front undertray insecure

Fail 3 Feb 2012 89,953 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front undertray insecure

Fail 9 Feb 2011 12,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

bonnet stay is missing

nsf tyre has cut to sidewall

under engine pan is loose

Pass 9 Feb 2011 12,108 miles

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

bonnet stay is missing

nsf tyre has cut to sidewall

under engine pan is loose

Pass 11 Feb 2010 39,826 miles

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

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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AU07 YFT is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AU07 YFT, 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 AU07 YFT registered?

AU07 YFT is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2007.

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