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NU53 VNP

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,906 mi
Last recorded95,906 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU53 VNP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 95,906 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 88,190 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 78,932 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 71,817 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 61,703 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 59,466 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 59,466 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 51,995 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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NU53 VNP is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NU53 VNP, 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 NU53 VNP registered?

NU53 VNP is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is NU53 VNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU53 VNP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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