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AX03 EPA

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,677 mi
Last recorded115,677 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 EPA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2015 115,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

n/s rear tyre perishing/splitting and going out of shape inside edge

Pass 13 Feb 2015 115,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

n/s rear tyre perishing/splitting and going out of shape inside edge

Pass 17 Feb 2014 109,694 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 15 May 2013 104,145 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 104,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 4 May 2012 95,317 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 95,317 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 86,070 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 76,759 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 May 2010 76,754 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jun 2008 56,319 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 44,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 33,338 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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AX03 EPA is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AX03 EPA, 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 AX03 EPA registered?

AX03 EPA is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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