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AO03 HYB

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,360 mi
Last recorded105,360 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 105,360 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2015 105,360 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 100,326 miles

rear exhaust box rusted

Pass 26 Apr 2013 91,364 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 91,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2012 81,246 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 81,294 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 71,419 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 62,437 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 62,437 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 51,148 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 51,148 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 36,769 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 21,710 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 8,499 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 8,381 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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AO03 HYB is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HYB, 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 AO03 HYB registered?

AO03 HYB is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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