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AO04 WXA

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

140,665 mi
Last recorded140,665 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 WXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 140,665 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Sep 2018 140,665 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 137,014 miles

Drivers door check strap broken

Ecu light on

Near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Near side rear outer sill corroded under paint work

Off side front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear bump stops missing

Fail 31 Jul 2017 137,014 miles

Drivers door check strap broken

Ecu light on

Near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Near side rear outer sill corroded under paint work

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Off side front tyre wearing on edges

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 23 Aug 2016 123,902 miles

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

Off side front upper strut bearing noisey

Off side rear number plate lamp lens missing

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

Fail 23 Aug 2016 123,902 miles

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

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

Off side front upper strut bearing noisey

Off side rear number plate lamp lens missing

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 110,096 miles

Engine sump corroded and has small leak

Near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

Off side rear number plate lamp lens missing

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 110,096 miles

Engine sump corroded and has small leak

Near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Off side rear number plate lamp lens missing

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 97,503 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 97,503 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 90,660 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 90,660 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn close to limits.

o/s/f tyre worn very close to limits (BALD ON INNER EDGE)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 84,665 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 84,665 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 73,838 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 62,014 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 62,014 miles

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

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

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

near side front tyre on legal limit

rear exhaust section outer skin corroded/worn away

Fail 4 Apr 2009 48,826 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 48,826 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 37,615 miles

near side rear tyre worn to 2mm

off side front wiper blade started to split

rear exhaust section corroded slightly

Pass 29 Mar 2007 25,991 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 WXA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 WXA, 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 WXA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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