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AO54 KGY

2004 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

100,528 mi
Last recorded100,528 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 KGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 100,528 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 96,078 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 95,967 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 85,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe flexey (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 85,313 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel pipes under bonnet (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 80,598 miles

Front exhaust has slight blow

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2016 75,426 miles

EML On

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

O/s/f brake has slight bind

Rear exhaust bracket broken/corroded but exhaust system still secure

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 69,694 miles

exhaust mounting bracket strap deteriorated

managment light on

slight bind on o/s/f brake

Pass 8 Sep 2014 63,388 miles

exhaust mounting strap broken

managment light on

slight bind on o/s/f brake

Pass 14 Sep 2013 57,892 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 51,738 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 51,609 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 44,408 miles

o/s/f tyre nail in / worn to 3mm

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge/ 3mm tread

Pass 27 Sep 2010 36,960 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 36,781 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2009 27,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 27,196 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 19,847 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 15,617 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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AO54 KGY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AO54 KGY, 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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AO54 KGY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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