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YC02 YSA

2002 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

75,039 mi
Last recorded75,039 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 YSA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 75,039 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2017 75,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2016 71,078 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

front tyres close to limit

Pass 13 Jan 2015 66,795 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2015 66,793 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2014 61,129 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 14 Jan 2014 61,129 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 53,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 46,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2011 83,439 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 22,553 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 22,553 miles

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 22,519 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 22,519 miles

Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 18,205 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 15,749 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 12,583 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 10,932 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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YC02 YSA is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YC02 YSA, 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 YC02 YSA registered?

YC02 YSA is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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