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AY58 YMC

2008 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

79,531 mi
Last recorded79,531 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 YMC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 79,531 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 74,638 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 70,153 miles

Nearside Rear lamp broken

Pass 23 Dec 2021 65,551 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 63,307 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 60,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil leak

Fail 15 May 2019 60,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 18 May 2017 55,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to excess on edges also (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to excess on edges also (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine

brake pedal rubber not fitted but pedal designed with grooves for anti slip

Fail 18 May 2017 55,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to excess on edges also (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to excess on edges also (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine

brake pedal rubber not fitted but pedal designed with grooves for anti slip

Pass 2 Jun 2016 52,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 50,701 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer treads.

both rear tyres started to perish slightly.

slight oil leak under engine

Pass 21 Aug 2014 46,272 miles

oil leaking under engine(engine sump corroded)

rear exhaust box rearmost strap corroded and broken but box is still surpported by the other mount.

Fail 21 Aug 2014 46,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leaking under engine(engine sump corroded)

rear exhaust box rearmost strap corroded and broken but box is still surpported by the other mount.

Pass 28 Aug 2013 41,173 miles

Near side rear shock has a misting of oil

Fail 28 Aug 2013 41,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Near side rear shock has a misting of oil

Pass 13 Sep 2012 34,251 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 26,508 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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AY58 YMC is a 2008 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AY58 YMC, 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.

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What year was AY58 YMC registered?

AY58 YMC is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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