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BG52 KZD

2002 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

58,364 mi
Last recorded58,364 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 KZD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 58,364 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 58,364 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 56,376 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

brake pipes corroded in places

exhaust system corroded

Fail 27 May 2015 56,376 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

brake pipes corroded in places

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 May 2014 54,553 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2014 54,553 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 48,551 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 43,222 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 41,683 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 34,453 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 34,453 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2009 30,017 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 30,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both front drop link gaiters split+play top joints

offside front brake binding

Pass 8 Jan 2008 24,909 miles

f/n/s drop link top ball joint deteriorated but not resulting in exess play

Fail 8 Jan 2008 24,909 miles

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

f/n/s drop link top ball joint deteriorated but not resulting in exess play

Pass 22 Jan 2007 19,017 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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BG52 KZD is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BG52 KZD, 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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BG52 KZD is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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