MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,689 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
dipstick is broken and bonnet release is insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
dipstick is broken and bonnet release is insecure
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both discolouring (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
bonnet release is insecure
dipstick is broken
Front Windscreen washer not working both jets not working can hear pump working so not sure if jets are blocked (3.5 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both discolouring (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
bonnet release is insecure
dipstick is broken
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both starting to discolour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill is corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
back box and middle section outer skins are corroded
bonnet catch bar to keep bonnet up is missing
bonnet release insecure
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced pattern has been affected (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced pattern has been affected (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished which has allowed ply to be exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no fluid to screen but can hear pump working needs to be investigated (3.5 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both starting to discolour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill is corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
back box and middle section outer skins are corroded
bonnet catch bar to keep bonnet up is missing
bonnet release insecure
Bonnet release insecure
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside front tyre split but not to cords
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Bonnet release insecure
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside front tyre split but not to cords
Front wipers starting to smear screen
Interior bonnet release damaged
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced ***strong advise*** (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced ***strong advise*** (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Wipers Smearing
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
o/s/r tyre perished
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both rear tyres cracked
Nearside front tyre has damage to sidewall
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
nsf tyre has slight sidewall damage
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside front tyre has sum damage to side wall
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY52 OBN is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 AY52 OBN, 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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AY52 OBN is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 September 2002.
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