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NU03 EET

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

87,319 mi
Last recorded87,319 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU03 EET
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 87,319 miles

both os and ns rack ends have very minor play in inner joints

nsr and osf brakes binding

osf indicator bulb showing white light

osr outer brake pipe corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 87,316 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

both os and ns rack ends have very minor play in inner joints

front brake discs worn/corroded

nsr and osf brakes binding

osf indicator bulb showing white light

osr outer brake pipe corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2017 79,510 miles

both rear outer brake pipes corroded minor

something in osr tyre

Fail 28 Jun 2017 79,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint boot split too (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear outer brake pipes corroded minor

something in osr tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2016 71,515 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 71,507 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 67,768 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 67,768 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 63,641 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 59,363 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 59,362 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 55,641 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 55,622 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 50,929 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 43,726 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 43,095 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 43,090 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 41,339 miles

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

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

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

high level brake light inop

osr tyre cracking

Fail 13 Dec 2008 41,339 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

high level brake light inop

osr tyre cracking

Pass 11 Dec 2007 39,013 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 39,013 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 35,582 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 30,659 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 EET is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 NU03 EET, 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 EET registered?

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

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