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BL07 AKV

2007 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,368 mi
Last recorded98,368 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 AKV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 98,368 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 86,752 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Drivers (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Oct 2017 86,752 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Drivers (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 81,214 miles

Centre Rear high level brake light working

Pass 10 Feb 2016 79,375 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 71,045 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2015 71,042 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

tracking is need due to uneven tyre wear on front.

unable to see condition of both front brake pads.

Pass 15 Feb 2014 57,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 16,940 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 7,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres perrishing on inner and outer sidewalls

slight play in n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar drop link lower ball joints

Pass 14 Feb 2012 7,826 miles

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

both rear tyres perrishing on inner and outer sidewalls

slight play in n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar drop link lower ball joints

Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,531 miles

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

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

washer bottol leaking

Pass 4 Sep 2010 26,053 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 26,053 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BL07 AKV is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,519 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 BL07 AKV, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL07 AKV is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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