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A15 ENC

2003 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,394 mi
Last recorded155,394 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 ENC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 155,394 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 151,381 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 151,377 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 May 2013 145,194 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Rear bumper damaged.

Fail 14 May 2013 145,194 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust corroded.

Rear bumper damaged.

Pass 10 May 2012 135,587 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear door has come corrosion.

Offside rear bumper is damaged.

Fail 10 May 2012 135,587 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear door has come corrosion.

Offside rear bumper is damaged.

Pass 13 May 2011 121,320 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 121,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamps water ingressed

damage to rear bumper

lower gear box mounting bushs worn to excess

Fail 13 May 2010 108,238 miles

Bonnet stay clip broken.

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

N/S/R tyre has 2mm min tread left.

N/S/R tyre wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

O/S/R exhaust silencer outer skin peeled away.

O/S/R tyre tread lumpy.

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 13 May 2010 108,238 miles

Bonnet stay clip broken.

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

N/S/R tyre has 2mm min tread left.

N/S/R tyre wearing on edges.

O/S/R exhaust silencer outer skin peeled away.

O/S/R tyre tread lumpy.

Fail 12 May 2009 89,837 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 May 2009 89,837 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 68,852 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 41,684 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 27,587 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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A15 ENC is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 A15 ENC, 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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A15 ENC is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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