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BW57 GUA

2008 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

28,644 mi
Last recorded28,644 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 GUA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 28,644 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 28,100 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 27,305 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 27,305 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn ??? - movement up and down and side to side (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure has tears to the cords all around - inner and outer edges of treads - 195/50/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 26,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 24,520 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 22,707 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 20,794 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 17,701 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 14,747 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 12,329 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 6,333 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 5,912 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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BW57 GUA is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,719 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 BW57 GUA, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BW57 GUA registered?

BW57 GUA is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 February 2008.

Is BW57 GUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW57 GUA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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