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AD03 HPL

2003 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,034 mi
Last recorded125,034 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C361,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 HPL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 125,034 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 121,090 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 117,279 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 113,754 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 113,646 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 May 2014 109,628 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 105,216 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 102,430 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear number plate peeling

Fail 23 May 2012 102,430 miles

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

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front wipers split

rear number plate peeling

Pass 14 Feb 2011 92,756 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 83,082 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 74,413 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 61,441 miles

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 61,441 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 47,507 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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AD03 HPL is a 2003 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AD03 HPL, 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 AD03 HPL registered?

AD03 HPL is a 2003 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is AD03 HPL safe to buy?

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