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AJ04 UUW

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

131,062 mi
Last recorded131,062 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 UUW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 131,062 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 113,007 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 104,105 miles

Oil leak engine covered ()

both rear axle bushes deteriorating

centre exhaust box corroded and baffles starting to break up inside

engine cover fitted

n/s/f and o/s/f wheel arch covers damaged

n/s/f door check strap loose

n/s/f fog lamp lense cracked

rear wiper splitting

signs of corrosion inside n/s/f headlamp lense

Fail 5 May 2017 104,104 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint wishbone (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint wishbone (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak engine covered ()

both front inner wishbone bushes splitting

both rear axle bushes deteriorating

centre exhaust box corroded and baffles starting to break up inside

engine cover fitted

n/s/f and o/s/f wheel arch covers damaged

n/s/f door check strap loose

n/s/f fog lamp lense cracked

rear wiper splitting

signs of corrosion inside n/s/f headlamp lense

Pass 11 May 2016 100,194 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear clamp (7.1.2)

both rear axle bushes deteriorating slightly

engine cover fitted

exhaust corroded

n/s/f check strap loose

n/s/f fog lamp cracked

o/s/f and n/s/f wheel arch covers damaged

o/s/f wiper smearing and splitting on edge

oil level low

signs of corrosion inside n/s/f headlamp lense

Fail 9 May 2016 100,137 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear clamp (7.1.2)

both rear axle bushes deteriorating slightly

engine cover fitted

exhaust corroded

n/s/f check strap loose

n/s/f fog lamp cracked

o/s/f and n/s/f wheel arch covers damaged

o/s/f wiper smearing and splitting on edge

oil level low

Pass 16 May 2015 90,784 miles

rear wiper split

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front inner wishbone bushes deteriorating

both rear axle bushes deteriorating

centre exhaust box corroded and outer skin breaking up

n/s/f fog lamp damaged but working

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

rear exhaust box baffles breaking up inside

Fail 12 May 2015 90,700 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front inner wishbone bushes deteriorating

both rear axle bushes deteriorating

centre exhaust box corroded and outer skin breaking up

n/s/f fog lamp damaged but working

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

rear exhaust box baffles breaking up inside

rear wiper split

Pass 13 May 2014 81,241 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 74,314 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 74,309 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 68,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 68,085 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 61,443 miles

offside front drop link slightly bent

slight play nearside front drop link

Pass 26 Apr 2010 55,539 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 48,694 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 48,694 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2008 42,205 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 33,782 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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AJ04 UUW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 58,776 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 AJ04 UUW, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ04 UUW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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