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YP52 LHC

2002 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,973 mi
Last recorded87,973 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP52 LHC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 87,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre bald on raised tread area of inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre perished

Slight damage to nearside front sill

Fail 19 Jun 2017 87,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre bald on raised tread area of inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre perished

Slight damage to nearside front sill

Pass 4 Jul 2016 86,426 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 86,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 82,875 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

age cracking to both rear tyres

handbrake feels rough when operating

Fail 16 Jun 2015 82,875 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

age cracking to both rear tyres

handbrake feels rough when operating

Pass 5 Jun 2014 78,581 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 78,580 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 75,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 71,103 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 71,103 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 62,061 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 53,113 miles

slight condensation in nearside headlight

Pass 19 Jun 2009 46,340 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

imbalance on front brakes

offside front brake disc starting to corrode on inner edge

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2008 38,726 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 31,822 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres on 3mm

slight corrosion on rear silencer

Pass 8 Nov 2006 28,979 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 28,979 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2005 18,646 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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YP52 LHC is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YP52 LHC, 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 YP52 LHC registered?

YP52 LHC is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 October 2002.

Is YP52 LHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP52 LHC shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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