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BG07 FAA

2007 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,186 mi
Last recorded88,186 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 FAA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 88,186 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in Zone A (bottom corner) but doesnt adversely effect the drivers veiw .But is starting to spread ! (3.2 (a) (i))

early signs of age related corrosion to most of the underbody and components

o/s and n/s front tyres have wear to the inner edges

Fail 6 Jun 2023 88,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in Zone A (bottom corner) but doesnt adversely effect the drivers veiw .But is starting to spread ! (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant bottle is empty

early signs of age related corrosion to most of the underbody and components

engine oil level is low

o/s and n/s front tyres have wear to the inner edges

Pass 11 Jun 2022 81,552 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s fronts (inner edges ) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2022 81,552 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s and n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s fronts (inner edges ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 73,380 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2021 73,380 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 67,610 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 63,796 miles

High level brake light inop (disconnected)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 59,126 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 59,102 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 53,449 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

nearside front upper drop link gaiter slightly damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2016 49,515 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 44,911 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 11 Jun 2014 39,703 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2013 33,913 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 29,261 miles

both front tyres approx 2.5-3mm and o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 21 May 2011 24,366 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 19,746 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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BG07 FAA is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BG07 FAA, 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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BG07 FAA is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 April 2007.

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