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BU52 UFR

2002 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,712 mi
Last recorded109,712 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 UFR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 109,712 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 May 2017 109,712 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 94,677 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 73,358 miles

centre stop light disconnected

Pass 10 Jul 2014 63,924 miles

severe engine oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2013 59,887 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 56,401 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 53,221 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 49,886 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 45,779 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 41,869 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 35,541 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 26,160 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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BU52 UFR is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BU52 UFR, 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 BU52 UFR registered?

BU52 UFR is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is BU52 UFR safe to buy?

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