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BC03 VOA

2003 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,977 mi
Last recorded99,977 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 VOA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 99,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2014 90,051 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 89,901 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2013 68,795 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 4 Sep 2012 53,349 miles

Exhaust rear scilencer corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread but no cords exposed

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front fog lamp lens broke

Sump corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2012 53,349 miles

Exhaust rear scilencer corroded

Nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread but no cords exposed

Offside front fog lamp lens broke

Sump corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2011 40,576 miles

EMS light on dash

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 40,532 miles

Bonnet prop missing

Nearside and offside front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside front door lock assembly missing,door still secure in closed postion

Offside front fog lamp lens broke

Radiator slightly corroded bottom fins

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

Slight damage nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 7 Aug 2009 40,488 miles

exhuast rear section badly rusted not blowing

Fail 7 Aug 2009 40,488 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhuast rear section badly rusted not blowing

Fail 29 Jul 2008 36,208 miles

Bonnet stay missing

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front fog lamp glass broken

Offside front lock barrel missing, Door still locks and unlocks pff the key fob

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 36,208 miles

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

Bonnet stay missing

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)

Offside front fog lamp glass broken

Offside front lock barrel missing, Door still locks and unlocks pff the key fob

Pass 7 Dec 2006 22,319 miles

Off side front fog lamp glass broken

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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BC03 VOA is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol 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 BC03 VOA, 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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BC03 VOA is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 August 2003.

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