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NU53 ZKY

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,233 mi
Last recorded65,233 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 65,233 miles

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

both rack ends have slight play

sump leaking

Pass 22 Jul 2015 62,818 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 59,880 miles

front x2 links boots slightly perished

Pass 6 Aug 2013 56,459 miles

o/s/r bearing has slight play-o/s/r tyre worn on edge-n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey-exhaust has a minor leak

Pass 8 Aug 2012 52,602 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 52,602 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 48,773 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 45,610 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 41,654 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 41,654 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 40,183 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 33,213 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 26,539 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 ZKY is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZKY, 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 ZKY registered?

NU53 ZKY is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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