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NU03 EEA

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

108,257 mi
Last recorded108,257 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU03 EEA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 108,257 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 100,387 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorating and starting to diffuse patterns

Pass 24 May 2019 92,526 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 84,758 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 84,758 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 77,770 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 71,490 miles

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

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

rear exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2015 69,464 miles

front discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 11 Aug 2015 69,464 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 7 Aug 2014 66,649 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 66,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 63,424 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

back box outer clamp corroded

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 60,339 miles

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2012 60,339 miles

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

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

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2011 57,312 miles

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

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

brake pipes greased

os/f steering rack end has slight play

os/f wiper blade split

Fail 6 Aug 2011 57,312 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake pipes greased

os/f steering rack end has slight play

os/f wiper blade split

Pass 27 Jul 2010 53,325 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)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 47,748 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 42,191 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Aug 2008 42,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Aug 2007 35,750 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 26,048 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 24,312 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 EEA is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EEA, 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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NU03 EEA is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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