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NM03 FKW

2003 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

93,896 mi
Last recorded93,896 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM03 FKW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 93,896 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 93,896 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013
Fail 4 Jul 2013

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 64,136 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 64,106 miles

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 47,942 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 47,942 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 33,211 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 33,211 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 28,037 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 21,535 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 16,216 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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NM03 FKW is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 NM03 FKW, 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 NM03 FKW registered?

NM03 FKW is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is NM03 FKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM03 FKW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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