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YF52 XUT

2002 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,448 mi
Last recorded165,448 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 XUT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 165,448 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 6 Nov 2015 154,274 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 154,271 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 147,257 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 140,539 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 131,481 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2012 131,481 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 120,129 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 109,388 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 92,392 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 71,589 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 52,015 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 30,622 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 23,291 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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YF52 XUT is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YF52 XUT, 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 YF52 XUT registered?

YF52 XUT is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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The MOT history for YF52 XUT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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