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NL03 YDF

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,874 mi
Last recorded87,874 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 87,874 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 81,571 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Fail 11 Apr 2016 81,253 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Apr 2015 74,708 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 70,351 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 66,952 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 66,394 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 62,910 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 61,204 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 52,364 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 52,364 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 43,885 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 36,507 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 35,505 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 24,031 miles

front brake discs starting to wear.

Pass 9 Jan 2006 19,518 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 YDF is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YDF, 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 NL03 YDF registered?

NL03 YDF is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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