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BF57 UEK

2007 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,101 mi
Last recorded105,101 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 UEK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 105,101 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 95,703 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Suspect front brake pads low(Advise removing wheels to check)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear axle trailing arm front bushes slightly deteriorated

both wiper blades split

front axle wishbone bushes starting to deteriorate

high level rear light not working

under covers fitted obscuring some components

warning light lit

Fail 3 Dec 2018 95,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald spot on tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Suspect front brake pads low(Advise removing wheels to check)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear axle trailing arm front bushes slightly deteriorated

both wiper blades split

front axle wishbone bushes starting to deteriorate

high level rear light not working

under covers fitted obscuring some components

warning light lit

Pass 6 Dec 2017 85,215 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

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

all front axle wishbone bushes deteriorated

high level rear light not working

slight wear and corrosion on front brake disc inner edges

Fail 5 Dec 2017 85,215 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

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

all front axle wishbone bushes deteriorated

boot lock catch insecure / advise attention

high level rear light not working

slight wear and corrosion on front brake disc inner edges

Pass 25 Oct 2016 71,109 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus cracks around tyre (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

all front axle wishbone bushes deteriorated

nearside front indicator starting to fade

Pass 31 Oct 2015 62,387 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Nearside Non obligatory mirror glass missing

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and slightly cracked (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Oct 2015 62,387 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Nearside Non obligatory mirror glass missing

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and slightly cracked (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2014 52,206 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 52,206 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 37,119 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 17 Sep 2013 37,119 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2012 29,352 miles

secondry stop light inop

Pass 23 Aug 2011 23,215 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 17,732 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BF57 UEK is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,519 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF57 UEK, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF57 UEK registered?

BF57 UEK is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 September 2007.

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