2002 Citroen C3 1.4L Diesel · SP52 NXZ
2002 Citroen C3 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 05 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 101,891 miles. MOT expired on 20 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,891 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP52 NXZ Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2025
- 101,891 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP52 NXZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Citroen C3 (SP52 NXZ) between August 2006 and March 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
SP52 NXZ Mileage History
- 28/08/200617,248 mi
- 28/08/200720,236 mi+2,988 mi
- 28/08/200720,236 mi
- 26/08/200823,757 mi+3,521 mi
- 26/08/200823,757 mi
- 25/08/200926,242 mi+2,485 mi
- 26/08/200926,242 mi
- 24/08/201029,191 mi+2,949 mi
- 25/08/201029,191 mi
- 24/08/201131,068 mi+1,877 mi
- 30/10/201232,678 mi+1,610 mi
- 28/10/201338,459 mi+5,781 mi
- 27/10/201442,944 mi+4,485 mi
- 27/10/201442,944 mi
- 28/10/201550,077 mi+7,133 mi
- 28/10/201550,077 mi
- 24/10/201656,464 mi+6,387 mi
- 23/10/201761,434 mi+4,970 mi
- 24/10/201867,748 mi+6,314 mi
- 26/04/201968,921 mi+1,173 mi
- 09/04/202075,666 mi+6,745 mi
- 18/04/202075,711 mi+45 mi
- 12/04/202180,902 mi+5,191 mi
- 10/03/202294,219 mi+13,317 mi
- 14/03/202281,740 mi-12,479 mi
- 13/03/202389,750 mi+8,010 mi
- 23/02/202496,127 mi+6,377 mi
- 11/04/202496,167 mi+40 mi
- 22/04/202496,171 mi+4 mi
- 26/03/2025101,891 mi+5,720 mi
- 26/03/2025101,891 mi
Average of roughly 4,556 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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