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BF08 KCG

2008 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,611 mi
Last recorded96,611 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 KCG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 96,611 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 96,611 miles

Headlamp aim too high both adjusted (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 95,372 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 95,142 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer bracket (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 85,552 miles

Exhaust system rear mounting rusted, but system still supported

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2014 81,011 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 68,936 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 57,054 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 50,683 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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BF08 KCG is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BF08 KCG, 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 BF08 KCG registered?

BF08 KCG is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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