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YS02 NWH

2002 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,631 mi
Last recorded99,631 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 NWH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 99,631 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 95,141 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 95,131 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's airbag missing seat airbag (5.4.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering column flexible coupling insecure (2.1.5)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working n/s/r & o/s/r (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 91,100 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 91,100 miles

Nearside Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 85,989 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 85,988 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 80,559 miles

both front lower suspension arms inner bushes splitting

condensation in nearside front headlamp lense

nearside rear coil spring corroding

noise from nearside front lower suspension arm

offside front coil spring corroding

Fail 6 Jun 2012 80,559 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front lower suspension arms inner bushes splitting

condensation in nearside front headlamp lense

nearside rear coil spring corroding

noise from nearside front lower suspension arm

offside front coil spring corroding

Pass 31 May 2011 73,785 miles

off side wiper split

Pass 3 Jun 2010 67,904 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 67,904 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 May 2009 61,981 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

bonnet hoder insecure/

off side front wiper blade spliting

Pass 6 Jun 2008 18,150 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 48,848 miles

near side rear tyre coming up to wear markers

Pass 10 Jun 2006 16,900 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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YS02 NWH is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YS02 NWH, 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 YS02 NWH registered?

YS02 NWH is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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