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NV03 HZX

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,069 mi
Last recorded107,069 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV03 HZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 107,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

inside bonnet corodded

Fail 28 Feb 2017 107,068 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 101,288 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 97,124 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 91,611 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 84,456 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 81,090 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 75,539 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 67,957 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Apr 2009 60,325 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 60,325 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 52,513 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 52,497 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

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)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 41,244 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 41,244 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight nick in n/s rear tyre wall †slight play in rack †slight corrosion to back box †nail in n/s front tyre tread

Pass 12 May 2006 30,881 miles

wipers smearing screen †high level stop lamp inop. †gearbox oil leak †slight play at o/s/f hub

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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NV03 HZX is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NV03 HZX, 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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NV03 HZX is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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