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AY52 WBN

2002 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

61,628 mi
Last recorded61,628 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 WBN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 61,628 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 55,113 miles

Front tyres showing signs of deterioration

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 48,777 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 43,777 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 36,368 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 34,844 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 33,915 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 30,968 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front tyres perishing.

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear tyres perishing.

Fail 8 Feb 2010 30,951 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front tyres perishing.

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear tyres perishing.

Pass 2 Feb 2009 27,641 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 24,496 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 23,088 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 20,686 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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AY52 WBN is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WBN, 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 AY52 WBN registered?

AY52 WBN is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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The MOT history for AY52 WBN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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