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BN03 UMY

2003 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,924 mi
Last recorded61,924 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 UMY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 61,924 miles

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 61,924 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 59,044 miles

front brake pads low

rear child seats fitted

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2017 56,462 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 52,981 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2016 52,773 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 46,981 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 42,715 miles

rear exhaust box has some corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2013 39,743 miles

rear exhaust box mounting broken but still secure

Pass 28 Apr 2012 36,438 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 33,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Apr 2010 31,172 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/s/ ,n/s/r &o/s/r tyre outer sidewall are perishing and cracking ,no cord showing

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 27,715 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 27,704 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 25,154 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 22,412 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 19,525 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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BN03 UMY is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BN03 UMY, 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 BN03 UMY registered?

BN03 UMY is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BN03 UMY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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