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CE57 VMV

2007 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

84,609 mi
Last recorded84,609 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 VMV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2026 84,609 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2026 84,609 miles

Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 84,598 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced seel corroded (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 82,072 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 79,693 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 77,323 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 74,526 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 74,526 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 71,837 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 67,954 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 62,711 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 57,378 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 51,210 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 44,171 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 37,876 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 30,583 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 23,407 miles

all 4 tyres showing signs of cracking to tyre walls

Pass 7 Sep 2011 14,261 miles

middle stop light is not working, not know if disconnected

Pass 23 Sep 2010 7,618 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 7,472 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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CE57 VMV is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 CE57 VMV, 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 CE57 VMV registered?

CE57 VMV is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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