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AP03 KWH

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

49,815 mi
Last recorded49,815 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 KWH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 49,815 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 47,872 miles

Exhaust box outer skin corroded

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 47,872 miles

Exhaust box outer skin corroded

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 45,187 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 43,272 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 42,141 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2021 42,141 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 33,699 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 33,628 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 28,423 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 28,105 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 27,749 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 27,351 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 27,351 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump damaged (8.2.3)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 29 Jul 2015 26,945 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 26,454 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 25,893 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 18 Jul 2012 25,319 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 17 Jul 2012 25,319 miles

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 28 Jul 2011 24,511 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 24,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

all m4 tyres badly perished

Pass 21 Jul 2010 23,624 miles

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

tyres cracking in treads

Pass 22 Jul 2009 21,539 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 20,012 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 17,344 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 13,576 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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AP03 KWH is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AP03 KWH, 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 AP03 KWH registered?

AP03 KWH is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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