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NU03 GGA

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,088 mi
Last recorded55,088 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2013 55,088 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 54,865 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

battery insecure

Fail 28 Jul 2012 54,854 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

battery insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2011 53,684 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s side light dim

n/s wiper torn

noise when brake pedal released

o/s handbrake sticking

rear silencer corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2010 47,999 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

handbrake notchy

Fail 10 Jul 2010 47,978 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

handbrake notchy

Pass 21 Jul 2009 42,779 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres low tread and badly cracked

Fail 18 Jul 2009 42,761 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres low tread and badly cracked

Pass 21 Jul 2008 35,376 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 31,077 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 30,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 21,241 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 GGA is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GGA, 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 GGA registered?

NU03 GGA is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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