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BJ52 DHA

2002 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,109 mi
Last recorded105,109 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 DHA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 105,109 miles

brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

n/s rear tyre close to limit

o/s head light steamed up

Pass 27 Jun 2015 87,769 miles

exhaust back box corroded

n/s front tyre close to limit

oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2015 87,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box corroded

n/s front tyre close to limit

oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2014 77,561 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 66,271 miles

Oil leak

bonnet prop insecure

bonnet release handle insecure

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust backbox corroding

exhaust backbox mounting bracket corroded off

Fail 25 Jun 2013 66,271 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Oil leak

bonnet prop insecure

bonnet release handle insecure

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust backbox corroding

exhaust backbox mounting bracket corroded off

Pass 18 Jun 2012 57,751 miles

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

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

bonnet release handle insecure

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front brake discs

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front tyres worn on inner edge

n/s/f outer door handle damaged

oil leak on engine

Pass 7 Jun 2011 48,620 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 45,653 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 43,329 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 43,301 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 36,240 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 30,188 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 23,961 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 23,947 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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BJ52 DHA is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BJ52 DHA, 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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What year was BJ52 DHA registered?

BJ52 DHA is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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