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AJ52 NPN

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,112 mi
Last recorded90,112 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 NPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 90,112 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 90,030 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 90,026 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 88,319 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 88,303 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 86,668 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 86,652 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 82,650 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 82,497 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 78,505 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Oct 2013 78,505 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 74,146 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 19,044 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 54,774 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 53,366 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 47,631 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 41,570 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 39,101 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 39,101 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 29,967 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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AJ52 NPN is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 61,778 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 AJ52 NPN, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ52 NPN is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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