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BN03 UNF

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,775 mi
Last recorded82,775 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 UNF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 82,775 miles

Bonnet release handle insecure

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2017 82,775 miles

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

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

Bonnet release handle insecure

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 May 2016 79,515 miles

rear brake pipes rusty top suspension bearings worn all suspension rubbers perrishing

Pass 6 May 2015 78,644 miles

slight perrishing on front wish bone rubbers

Fail 6 May 2015 78,644 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

slight perrishing on front wish bone rubbers

Pass 13 May 2014 77,592 miles

front pads worn

Pass 20 May 2013 76,788 miles

front pads worn a r b links rubbers starting to split

Pass 14 May 2012 75,910 miles

front suspension rubbers starting to perrish

Pass 24 May 2011 74,765 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2011 74,764 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 66,878 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 66,675 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 57,540 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 57,540 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 48,286 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 42,173 miles

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

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

front wiper blades wear indicator showing there should be changed.

n/s/front tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Fail 20 Feb 2007 42,173 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front wiper blades wear indicator showing there should be changed.

n/s/front tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Pass 23 Feb 2006 30,748 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 UNF is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BN03 UNF, 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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BN03 UNF is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 March 2003.

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