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YS52 NVT

2002 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,984 mi
Last recorded61,984 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 NVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 61,984 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 61,984 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top bush loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 57,723 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 57,723 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))

back box poor condition

Pass 21 Sep 2017 53,477 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 53,477 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 49,576 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 45,749 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 45,749 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 42,171 miles

service due?

Pass 27 Sep 2013 39,008 miles

rear wiper split

Fail 25 Sep 2013 38,972 miles

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 14 Sep 2012 34,795 miles

near side front tyre wall in poor coondition

timing belt due at 72000miles /5 years check records last replaced??

Pass 16 Sep 2011 30,945 miles

Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

bonnet release lever broken??

service due

Pass 15 Sep 2010 27,237 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear tyres starting to crack slightly

Pass 18 Sep 2009 23,997 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 20,506 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 17,611 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 14,408 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 12,529 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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YS52 NVT is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS52 NVT, 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 YS52 NVT registered?

YS52 NVT is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 December 2002.

Is YS52 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS52 NVT shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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