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YO02 MFU

2002 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,003 mi
Last recorded120,003 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO02 MFU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 120,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear silencer strap broken - supported by wire

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 2 Jun 2015 120,003 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear silencer strap broken - supported by wire

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 5 Jun 2014 118,328 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear suspension bump stops are missing

nearside number plate light is dim

Fail 5 Jun 2014 118,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear suspension bump stops are missing

nearside number plate light is dim

Pass 18 Jul 2013 112,402 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

battery loose

both rear suspension bump stops missing

offside front bottom ball joint bolt a bit short

rear exhaust mounting strap in poor condition

Pass 20 Jul 2012 102,173 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 91,571 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 81,645 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 65,783 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 57,257 miles

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

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

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

wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Jun 2007 52,725 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 45,683 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 45,683 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YO02 MFU is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YO02 MFU, 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 YO02 MFU registered?

YO02 MFU is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 August 2002.

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