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BJ52 KFL

2002 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

69,046 mi
Last recorded69,046 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 KFL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 69,046 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 67,135 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 64,910 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jul 2014 62,020 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jun 2013 58,721 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 13 Jun 2013 58,721 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 8 Jun 2012 17,936 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 56,989 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 53,405 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 51,676 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 51,676 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 48,382 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 48,382 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 43,418 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 43,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 37,950 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 36,195 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 34,708 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 27,670 miles

front brake discs and pads getting low †rear shocks starting to leak

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 KFL is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KFL, 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 KFL is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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