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BF53 WWK

2003 Citroen C3

Purple Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,199 mi
Last recorded103,199 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 WWK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 103,199 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 98,273 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 93,313 miles

o/sf tyre worn close to legal limits n/s/f tyre wearing low on edge rear springs corroded o/s/f side repeater lens missing

Fail 17 Sep 2018 93,313 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

o/sf tyre worn close to legal limits n/s/f tyre wearing low on edge rear springs corroded o/s/f side repeater lens missing

Pass 11 Sep 2017 86,419 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 81,276 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 76,151 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 72,068 miles

o/s/ r tyre starting to wear low

o/s/f top shock mount worn

Fail 10 Sep 2014 72,068 miles

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

o/s/ r tyre starting to wear low

o/s/f top shock mount worn

Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,731 miles

rear tyres worn 2mm

Pass 11 Sep 2012 63,567 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 63,567 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 60,087 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 55,359 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 52,504 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 47,067 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 42,972 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 34,957 miles

front tyres are almost down to 2mm of tread.185/60/15h

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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BF53 WWK is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF53 WWK, 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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BF53 WWK is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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