2003 Citroen C3 1.4L Petrol · DY53 DPX
2003 Citroen C3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 78,644 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/03/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02/06/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,644 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1360cc
DY53 DPX Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2016
- 78,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DY53 DPX Mileage History
- 20/09/200619,358 mi
- 17/09/200723,171 mi+3,813 mi
- 18/09/200828,692 mi+5,521 mi
- 18/09/200938,673 mi+9,981 mi
- 13/09/201046,367 mi+7,694 mi
- 13/09/201046,367 mi
- 13/09/201153,461 mi+7,094 mi
- 13/09/201153,465 mi+4 mi
- 18/09/201259,407 mi+5,942 mi
- 19/09/201259,411 mi+4 mi
- 23/09/201366,917 mi+7,506 mi
- 23/09/201366,923 mi+6 mi
- 26/08/201472,418 mi+5,495 mi
- 26/08/201472,418 mi
- 03/03/201573,793 mi+1,375 mi
- 03/03/201573,793 mi
- 03/03/201678,643 mi+4,850 mi
- 03/03/201678,644 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,273 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
DY53 DPX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Citroen C3 (DY53 DPX) between September 2006 and March 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)”.
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