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YT52 CYO

2002 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,091 mi
Last recorded73,091 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 CYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 73,091 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 63,438 miles

Centre high level brake light not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

slight imbalance in front brakes

Fail 20 Dec 2015 64,329 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Centre rear stop light not working

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

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

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

Offside rear tyre perished/cracking

Pass 12 Nov 2014 50,735 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 43,028 miles

front brake pads becoming low

nearside front tyre damage to outer sidewall

offside rear tyre very perished on sidewall and tread but not to inner cords at time of test

slight rattle / rumble from engine atabout 1500 rpm

Fail 8 Jan 2014 42,944 miles

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake pads becoming low

nearside front tyre damage to outer sidewall

offside rear tyre very perished on sidewall and tread but not to inner cords at time of test

slight rattle / rumble from engine atabout 1500 rpm

Pass 14 Jan 2013 32,856 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 32,829 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 32,809 miles

osr light cracked but not showing incorrect colour

osr tyre cracked

Pass 28 Apr 2010 32,514 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 32,153 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 32,152 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 30,942 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 131,964 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

both sills covered in plastic trim

rear exhaust box corroding

windscreen cracked in b zone very close to excess

Pass 14 Nov 2006 28,087 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 28,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 21,380 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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YT52 CYO is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YT52 CYO, 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 YT52 CYO registered?

YT52 CYO is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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The MOT history for YT52 CYO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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