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BJ52 JFA

2002 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

71,677 mi
Last recorded71,677 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 JFA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 71,677 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 65,272 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 50,234 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 44,929 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 44,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 42,014 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 39,111 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 36,705 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,648 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 33,648 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 29,544 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 25,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 25,500 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 20,628 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 16,999 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 14,191 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 JFA 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 81.3%.

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 JFA, 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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BJ52 JFA is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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