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YK52 JXD

2002 Citroen C3

Purple Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

134,144 mi
Last recorded134,144 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 JXD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 134,144 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 125,411 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 6 Sep 2022 114,842 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 104,577 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 94,395 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 86,188 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 86,158 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 75,935 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 68,222 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 58,641 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 49,027 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 41,696 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Aug 2014 41,696 miles

Offside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2013 40,518 miles

Both rear tyre sidewalls are perished on the outer face

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 40,516 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Both rear tyre sidewalls are perished on the outer face

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 39,168 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 39,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside wiper smearing screen slightly

Pass 22 Aug 2011 34,428 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre slightly perished,(surface cracking).

Offside front tyre slightly perished,(surface cracking).

Pass 12 Aug 2010 30,088 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 30,087 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 25,857 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 21,609 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 21,609 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 17,275 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 12,926 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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YK52 JXD is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YK52 JXD, 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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YK52 JXD is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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