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AF02 DXD

2002 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

56,305 mi
Last recorded56,305 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 DXD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2019 56,305 miles

Emissions not tested due to possible exhaust blockage (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 53,541 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 53,521 miles

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 51,034 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 8 Jun 2016 48,075 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 48,075 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 47,949 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 43,660 miles

o/s/r door handle damaged (but funtions correctly

rear section of exhaust showing signs of corrosion

rear wiper blade starting to degrade

Fail 10 Jun 2015 43,657 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/r door handle damaged (but funtions correctly

rear section of exhaust showing signs of corrosion

rear wiper blade starting to degrade

Pass 25 Jun 2014 40,712 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 36,803 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 34,756 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 32,865 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 30,489 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 30,489 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 28,233 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 25,872 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 25,872 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

unable to check inner brake pads

wiper blades judder

Pass 13 Jun 2007 22,505 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 22,505 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bonnet stay missing

both front brake discs poor

Pass 14 Jun 2006 17,896 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s wiperblade split

unable to see inner brake pads

Fail 14 Jun 2006 17,896 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s wiperblade split

unable to see inner brake pads

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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AF02 DXD is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF02 DXD, 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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AF02 DXD is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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