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AJ54 CLN

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

129,622 mi
Last recorded129,622 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 CLN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 129,622 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 129,622 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 124,366 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 119,824 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 118,442 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured repeater light (4.4.3 (a))

centre exhaust box corroding.

Fail 25 Aug 2020 118,441 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured repeater light (4.4.3 (a))

centre exhaust box corroding.

Pass 13 Aug 2019 116,443 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 114,820 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 113,143 miles

Engine oil leak!.

Exhaust centre silencer is getting poor.

Nearside Front Tyre low on the inner and outer edges and age cracking.

Nearside Rear Tyre is slightly out of shape and age cracking.

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

Offside Front Tyre low on the inner and outer edges and age cracking.

Fail 25 Aug 2017 113,135 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine oil leak!.

Exhaust centre silencer is getting poor.

Nearside Front Tyre low on the inner and outer edges and age cracking.

Nearside Rear Tyre is slightly out of shape and age cracking.

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

Offside Front Tyre low on the inner and outer edges and age cracking.

Pass 23 Aug 2016 110,504 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges & cracking to sidewall

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 13 Aug 2015 104,163 miles

front brake application slightly uneven

Pass 1 Sep 2014 98,552 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake application slightly different

Pass 9 Oct 2013 96,587 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 96,587 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

rear silencer temp repair

Pass 29 Sep 2012 94,126 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 90,077 miles

front discs worn

Fail 14 Oct 2010 82,248 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 82,248 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 71,796 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 71,796 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 45,688 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 20,929 miles

two nails in nearside rear tyre

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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AJ54 CLN is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 AJ54 CLN, 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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AJ54 CLN is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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