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AJ54 CMK

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,214 mi
Last recorded102,214 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 CMK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 102,214 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 102,207 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 99,256 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 99,256 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2018 94,332 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018 94,332 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 88,482 miles

Front exhaust flange very poor

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 88,482 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front exhaust flange very poor

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 82,363 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange very poor (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump very poor ()

Pass 6 Nov 2015 77,331 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 72,558 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 72,558 miles

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

n/s/r wheel bearing slight rumble

Pass 9 Nov 2013 67,451 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 61,946 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 61,946 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 56,419 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 50,814 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 44,306 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 37,281 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 31,481 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Nov 2007 31,472 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 CMK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AJ54 CMK, 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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What year was AJ54 CMK registered?

AJ54 CMK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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