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AU52 XDX

2002 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

106,136 mi
Last recorded106,136 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 XDX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 106,136 miles

both rear tyres wearing

drivers seatbelt fraying

headlight patterns arepoor

Fail 31 May 2017 106,136 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing

drivers seatbelt fraying

headlight patterns arepoor

Pass 20 Jun 2016 96,149 miles

both front to back brake pipes corroding

both headlight patterns poor

Pass 17 Jun 2015 84,661 miles

both rear tyres wearing

Pass 26 Jun 2014 75,131 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 75,130 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear exhaust system

Pass 27 Jun 2013 70,054 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 67,731 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 59,009 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 59,009 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 49,421 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2010 44,622 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 44,622 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 36,634 miles

advise o/s & n/s front brake discs poor condition replace as soon as possible

Pass 24 Jul 2008 29,646 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 25,384 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 25,383 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 20,863 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 XDX is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 XDX, 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 XDX registered?

AU52 XDX is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 December 2002.

Is AU52 XDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 XDX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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