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BG58 EHD

2008 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

91,698 mi
Last recorded91,698 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 EHD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 91,698 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 91,642 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 87,511 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 81,805 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 72,344 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge slightly

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge badly

Fail 24 Oct 2017 72,344 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge slightly

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge badly

Pass 1 Nov 2016 62,879 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 62,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 59,595 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 59,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 57,346 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 57,346 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 50,560 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 50,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 31,100 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 31,100 miles

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

Offside front is a speed limited wheel 50mph

Pass 30 Nov 2011 17,658 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 17,658 miles

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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BG58 EHD is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 BG58 EHD, 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 BG58 EHD registered?

BG58 EHD is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 December 2008.

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