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BJ52 UUL

2002 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,651 mi
Last recorded99,651 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 UUL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 99,651 miles

Oil leak

engine mounts worn/ play in rear eng stabiliser link bar.

engine noisy!

front end accident damage!

Fail 6 Oct 2012 99,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

engine mounts worn/ play in rear eng stabiliser link bar.

engine noisy!

front end accident damage!

Pass 6 Oct 2011 85,785 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 85,785 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 74,691 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 61,751 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 53,804 miles

front pads low

n/s and o/s rear tyres have low treads and are perished

n/s front rollbar link worn

n/s washer jet poor

o/s headlamp has condensation on inside of lense, beam pattern poor, light output poor

Pass 1 Oct 2007 42,094 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 37,752 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 37,752 miles

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

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

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 UUL is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 UUL, 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 UUL registered?

BJ52 UUL is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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