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BF03 XFR

2003 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,348 mi
Last recorded130,348 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 XFR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 130,348 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 122,017 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

shocks and coils corroded

ubc corroded

Pass 1 May 2014 115,354 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2014 115,354 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 17 May 2013 107,563 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 107,563 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 93,923 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 79,507 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 79,262 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 60,836 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 52,056 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 52,050 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 43,581 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 43,581 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 28,365 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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BF03 XFR is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BF03 XFR, 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 BF03 XFR registered?

BF03 XFR is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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