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NU03 WWY

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

92,906 mi
Last recorded92,906 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2017 92,906 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

n/s/f washer jet inop

o/s/r brake slightly low on performance and slightly binding on

Fail 27 Oct 2017 92,697 miles

Brake performance not tested Vehicle overheated (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested Vehicle over heated (7.3.A.1)

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 87,950 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, feeds into the offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into the flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on the outside edge

Nearside rear tyre worn to the legal limit 1.6mm and perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear body/structure has corrosion but not within a prescribed area

both rear bump stops are missing

Fail 18 Nov 2016 87,907 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, feeds in to the nearside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into the flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into the flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, feeds into the offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on the outside edge

Nearside rear tyre worn to the legal limit 1.6mm and perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear body/structure has corrosion but not within a prescribed area

both rear bump stops are missing

Pass 12 Jan 2016 84,566 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 84,566 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 80,538 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 80,538 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 73,917 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 73,917 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 66,834 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 62,143 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 57,358 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 57,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 52,511 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 46,609 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 39,209 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 39,209 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 33,654 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 33,624 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 25,569 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 WWY is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WWY, 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 WWY registered?

NU03 WWY is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 April 2003.

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