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BF53 WWT

2003 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,492 mi
Last recorded73,492 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 WWT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 73,492 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 73,482 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 72,885 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 71,077 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 71,077 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 59,686 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 59,685 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 50,315 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 50,315 miles

Central Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 41,344 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)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 41,344 miles

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

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 16 Mar 2015 28,811 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 27,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Sep 2013 25,971 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 24,327 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 23,280 miles

n/s/f wiper blade is split

o/s/f wiper blade is split

Pass 2 Sep 2010 22,477 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 22,477 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 21,054 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 18,903 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 16,570 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 12,834 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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BF53 WWT is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF53 WWT registered?

BF53 WWT is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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The MOT history for BF53 WWT shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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