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BL07 YZE

2007 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,318 mi
Last recorded85,318 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 YZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 85,318 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 80,762 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES REAR (3.6.B.4d)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES REAR (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES REAR (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 80,762 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES FRONT (3.5.1g)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES FRONT (3.5.1i)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES REAR (3.6.B.4d)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES REAR (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES REAR (2.4.C.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 76,443 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 76,371 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 71,111 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked tread/side wall

nearside wiper torn on ends

Fail 7 Mar 2016 71,070 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked tread/side wall

nearside wiper torn on ends

Pass 2 Apr 2015 66,740 miles

both rear tyres cracked side wall

Pass 3 Apr 2014 61,719 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 61,716 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front wipers torn on end

Pass 28 Mar 2013 54,989 miles

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

both front wipers tornon ends

Pass 30 Mar 2012 49,457 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)

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 1 Apr 2011 43,545 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 43,545 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 40,698 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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BL07 YZE is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YZE, 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 YZE is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 August 2007.

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