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AO04 PLF

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,128 mi
Last recorded131,128 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 PLF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 131,128 miles

offside front tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge

rear number plate starting to deteriate

undershields fitted

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 8 Jan 2018 131,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside front tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge

rear number plate starting to deteriate

undershields fitted

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 11 Jan 2017 125,406 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracked on tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Jan 2017 125,399 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Both front brake discs corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracked on tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Dec 2015 120,989 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 115,014 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 108,851 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 100,115 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 91,238 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 82,085 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 74,949 miles

inner edge of offside front tyre getting worn.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 68,621 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 56,767 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 41,605 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 PLF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AO04 PLF, 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 PLF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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