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AU08 PTO

2008 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,066 mi
Last recorded84,066 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 PTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 84,066 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 80,894 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 77,291 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 74,879 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 74,879 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 72,181 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 72,181 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 70,112 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 65,450 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 60,473 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 55,924 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2013 55,924 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2012 47,323 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 35,609 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil leak

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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AU08 PTO is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AU08 PTO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU08 PTO?

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What year was AU08 PTO registered?

AU08 PTO is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AU08 PTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 PTO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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