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AO03 EWD

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,371 mi
Last recorded102,371 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 EWD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 102,371 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 80,096 miles

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

n/s rear tyre just pass

Fail 26 Feb 2018 79,699 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

n/s rear tyre just pass

Pass 9 Mar 2017 73,673 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Mar 2017 73,673 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Mar 2016 70,321 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 65,738 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 59,302 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2014 59,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 56,291 miles

front brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 8 Mar 2012 51,484 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 42,866 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 39,796 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres tread cracking

Fail 5 May 2010 39,796 miles

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

exhaust pipe joint loose

n/s and o/s rear tyres tread cracking

Pass 5 May 2009 34,833 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 29,190 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 29,186 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 23,046 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 21,554 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 21,553 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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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AO03 EWD is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO03 EWD, 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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AO03 EWD is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 April 2003.

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