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NU03 DWP

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,696 mi
Last recorded85,696 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU03 DWP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 85,696 miles

n/s f s/rack has slight play

Pass 11 Jun 2012 81,501 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

dent in offside back wing.

offside front fog light deteriorated and not working.

offside rear bumper cracked and damaged.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 81,499 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

dent in offside back wing.

offside front fog light deteriorated and not working.

offside rear bumper cracked and damaged.

Pass 8 Jun 2011 75,867 miles

brake pedal anti-slip slightly worn

offside front fog lamp lense slightly damaged

offside rear bumper damaged but not exposing any sharp edges

Fail 8 Jun 2011 75,867 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

brake pedal anti-slip slightly worn

offside front fog lamp lense slightly damaged

offside rear bumper damaged but not exposing any sharp edges

Fail 7 Jun 2011 75,865 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear bumper insecure

advise offside fropnt foglamp cracked

advise rear bumper taped up but not exposing any sharp edges

Pass 14 Jun 2010 71,314 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 66,838 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 58,660 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear 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 2 Apr 2007 47,386 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 38,196 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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NU03 DWP is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 NU03 DWP, 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 NU03 DWP registered?

NU03 DWP is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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