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BF03 YUX

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,079 mi
Last recorded110,079 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 YUX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 110,079 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 105,211 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Apr 2018 98,342 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 98,342 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 93,607 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 88,354 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 84,838 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 84,834 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside 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)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 77,327 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 77,327 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 72,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

moisture in nearside headlamp

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

rear suspension bump stops missing

shallow cracks in both front tyres

splits in rear and nearside front wiper blades

Pass 9 Jul 2012 72,291 miles

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

moisture in nearside headlamp

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

rear suspension bump stops missing

shallow cracks in both front tyres

splits in rear and nearside front wiper blades

Pass 10 Jun 2011 65,043 miles

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

moisture in nearside headlamp

nearside wiper blade split at end

rear suspension bump stop rubbers missing

Fail 7 Jun 2011 64,969 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

moisture in nearside headlamp

nearside wiper blade split at end

rear suspension bump stop rubbers missing

Pass 3 Jun 2010 60,160 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

moisture in nearside headlamp

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

windscreen damaged (out of swept area)

Fail 13 May 2009 53,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside front anti roll bar link joint boot split

Pass 13 May 2009 53,691 miles

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

offside front anti roll bar link joint boot split

Pass 25 Apr 2008 46,218 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs show signs of wear

rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Apr 2007 38,013 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 38,013 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

front brake discs starting to deteriorate on outer part of inner faces

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 16 Mar 2006 29,693 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 29,693 miles

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

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

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

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

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 YUX is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YUX, 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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BF03 YUX is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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