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BL07 ALU

2007 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,143 mi
Last recorded80,143 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 80,143 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 69,634 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 62,488 miles

Rear rear Box Bracket corroded and broken off

Pass 3 May 2016 56,992 miles

Rear exhaust box strap[ corroded through but system still supported ok

Pass 13 Apr 2015 51,237 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2015 51,104 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Apr 2014 39,540 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 39,540 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 40,559 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 28,271 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 28,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2012 23,495 miles

o/s rear lamp lens slight crack

Fail 5 May 2012 23,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s rear lamp lens slight crack

Pass 3 May 2011 18,943 miles

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

o/s rear lamp lens cracked

Fail 3 May 2011 18,943 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s rear lamp lens cracked

Pass 22 May 2010 14,348 miles

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

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 ALU is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ALU, 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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What year was BL07 ALU registered?

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

Is BL07 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL07 ALU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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