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AJ02 CCF

2002 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

37,321 mi
Last recorded37,321 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen C368,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 CCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 37,321 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 35,531 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Oct 2024 35,531 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 30,099 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 27,594 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 27,591 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 27,570 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 27,252 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 27,252 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 26,721 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 26,005 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 25,114 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 25,114 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 24,485 miles

all 4 tyres have bad age cracking

Pass 13 Apr 2015 23,799 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 23,125 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 22,166 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 22,166 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 21,052 miles

steering column lock not always engaging

Pass 27 Apr 2011 20,262 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 19,664 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 18,588 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 17,739 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,491 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 15,133 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight deterioration to o/s wiper blade

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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AJ02 CCF is a 2002 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AJ02 CCF, 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 AJ02 CCF registered?

AJ02 CCF is a 2002 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is AJ02 CCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ02 CCF shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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