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NL03 USY

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,703 mi
Last recorded107,703 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 USY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 107,703 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 107,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 92,472 miles

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

brake discs s/worn

Fail 4 Feb 2012 92,472 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

brake discs s/worn

Pass 3 Jun 2010 90,037 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 85,877 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 79,997 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 64,154 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 64,151 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 45,074 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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NL03 USY is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NL03 USY, 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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NL03 USY is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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