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AO04 LRZ

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

80,663 mi
Last recorded80,663 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 LRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 80,663 miles

Offside Rear outer sill slight corrosion

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

centre exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2020 78,126 miles

Exhaust middle silencer deteriorated.

Pass 4 Mar 2019 76,987 miles

Offside water in headlight

Fail 4 Mar 2019 76,987 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside water in headlight

Pass 26 Feb 2018 76,014 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 76,011 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 74,999 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 74,999 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 73,580 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 73,578 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 72,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Mar 2015 72,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 70,708 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 70,705 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 68,684 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 67,281 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 64,779 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 62,915 miles

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

both rear bump stops missing

o/s/f abs wire insecure

Fail 15 Mar 2010 62,915 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear bump stops missing

o/s/f abs wire insecure

Pass 18 Mar 2009 53,576 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 43,969 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 43,969 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 33,135 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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AO04 LRZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 AO04 LRZ, 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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AO04 LRZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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