MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,128 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.92 UBS (8.2.2.2 (a))
Emissions close to limit
Nearside Front Fog lamp glass lens broken
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill(marked) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Emissions close to limit
Nearside Front Fog lamp glass lens broken
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wipers very poor cleaning(22 & 18"B)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Tested to 1.92 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp beam images very poor(lenses)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Tested to 1.92 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Headlamp beam images very poor(lenses)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both headlamp beam images very poor(lenses)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill, close to trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill, close to trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Both headlamp beam images very poor(lenses)
Nearside headlamp dipped beam image very poor(lens + condensation in lamp)
Offside headlamp dipped beam image very poor(lens)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside headlamp dipped beam image very poor(lens + condensation in lamp)
Offside headlamp dipped beam image very poor(lens)
Wipers poor clearing
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Oil leak Driveshaft seal ()
REAR exhuast silencer corroded,holed and leaking
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Oil leak Driveshaft seal ()
REAR exhuast silencer corroded,holed and leaking
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/15 h (4.1.E.1)
rear exhaust silencer corroded and has a minor leak
rear tyre treads starting to crack
Emissions higher than expected
N/S headlamp dipped beam image poor(condeansation & lens)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ** significant ** (7.1.2)
Emissions higher than expected
N/S headlamp dipped beam image poor(condeansation & lens)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ** significant ** (7.1.2)
VERY slight leak from O/S driveshaft oil seal
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Both front brake discs SIGNIFICANTLY worn/deteriorated
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Both front brake discs SIGNIFICANTLY worn/deteriorated
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear silencer corroded.
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)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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AX03 TYK is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 TYK, 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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AX03 TYK is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 July 2003.
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