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AK03 KSJ

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,489 mi
Last recorded124,489 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 KSJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 124,489 miles

rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 23 Jun 2012 124,489 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 15 Jul 2011 111,056 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 24 Jun 2010 99,418 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 87,990 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 76,310 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 67,075 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 67,075 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 51,038 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2006 51,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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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AK03 KSJ is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AK03 KSJ, 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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What year was AK03 KSJ registered?

AK03 KSJ is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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