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AU52 VZR

2002 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,062 mi
Last recorded149,062 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 VZR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2014 149,062 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 136,781 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 114,070 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 107,367 miles

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

r/h/f lower water hose chaffed on wing liner.

Pass 30 Sep 2010 93,386 miles

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

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

play in near side front anty roll bar drop link

Pass 3 Sep 2009 79,681 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 65,793 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 57,543 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 46,645 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 34,422 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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AU52 VZR is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 68,158 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 AU52 VZR, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU52 VZR registered?

AU52 VZR is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 October 2002.

Is AU52 VZR safe to buy?

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