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BD03 REU

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,334 mi
Last recorded73,334 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 REU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 73,334 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 69,855 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 66,368 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 66,368 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 61,134 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 53,498 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 53,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 48,228 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2011 45,618 miles

front indicators/side repeaters discoloured,nails in rear tyres,tread low on nsf tyre,play in nsf droplink & slight play in steering rack,

Pass 8 Jul 2010 41,094 miles

front bumper/inner wing loose

front indicators/osf side repeater discoloured

s/play in steering rack to o/s

Fail 8 Jul 2010 41,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front bumper/inner wing loose

front indicators/osf side repeater discoloured

s/play in steering rack to o/s

Pass 22 Jun 2009 34,721 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 28,937 miles

osf side repeater discoloured,front tyres wearin g low on inner edges,all tyres cracking nail in osr tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2007 24,361 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 24,360 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

nsf wiperblade split,all tyres cracking,slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Jul 2006 17,596 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 17,432 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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BD03 REU is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BD03 REU, 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 BD03 REU registered?

BD03 REU is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is BD03 REU safe to buy?

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