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AX52 ONO

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

116,068 mi
Last recorded116,068 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 ONO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 116,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust strap corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 108,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess frayed (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Exhaust strap corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2021 108,403 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess frayed (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Exhaust strap corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2020 104,211 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 104,211 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 98,061 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 94,920 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 90,528 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres getting low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 86,776 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not fitted prop (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not fitted prop (3.6.B.4d)

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

child seat fitted

hubcaps fitted

rear bumper loose

Fail 1 Mar 2016 86,776 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not fitted prop (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not fitted prop (3.6.B.4d)

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

child seat fitted

emissions not tewasted

hubcaps fitted

rear bumper loose

Pass 12 Feb 2015 83,606 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2015 83,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 80,293 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 75,761 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 69,620 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 54,035 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

body damage

front wiper blades split on ends

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 4 Mar 2011 54,035 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

body damage

front wiper blades split on ends

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Feb 2010 47,618 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 42,638 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 35,644 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 29,358 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 22,366 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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AX52 ONO is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 AX52 ONO, 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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AX52 ONO is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 February 2003.

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