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AK04 UAV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

75,039 mi
Last recorded75,039 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 UAV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2026 75,039 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear stop light not working

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear light lens damage

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 74,498 miles

Central Rear stop light not working advise investigation

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 17 Mar 2025 74,497 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear stop light not working advise investigation

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2024 73,572 miles

Central Rear stop light not working

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

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 18 Mar 2024 73,559 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear stop light not working

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

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2023 72,495 miles

Central Rear stop light not working advise investigation

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lens damage

Pass 17 Mar 2022 71,493 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens damage

Fail 14 Mar 2022 71,493 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear light lens damage

Pass 22 Mar 2021 70,421 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 22 Mar 2021 70,421 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Side repeater incorrect colour both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 69,763 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damage

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 67,592 miles

Centre stop light not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 12 Mar 2018 64,837 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre showing signs of age, advise replacement

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre showing signs of age

Rear suspension rubber bump stops missing

Pass 13 Mar 2017 61,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre showing signs of age

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre showing signs of age

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 57,443 miles

Front Both tyres showing signs of age and deterioration

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 53,071 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded and weak

Pass 13 Mar 2014 48,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust heavily corroded & weak in parts

rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Mar 2013 44,773 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 40,928 miles

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

exhaust heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 15 Mar 2012 40,928 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 18 Mar 2011 36,796 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2011 36,796 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 32,416 miles

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

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 19 Mar 2009 27,710 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 22,578 miles

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

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 22 Mar 2007 17,302 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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AK04 UAV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 AK04 UAV, 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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AK04 UAV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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