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AP04 PFY

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,720 mi
Last recorded97,720 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 PFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 97,720 miles

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear light lens cracked

Pass 7 Aug 2017 90,381 miles

Offside Rear Light lense cracked.

Pass 27 Jul 2016 82,931 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 82,931 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 78,829 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 73,847 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on outside edge.

Fail 11 Aug 2014 73,845 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on outside edge.

Pass 3 Aug 2013 68,626 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust and brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2013 68,625 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust and brake discs corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2012 66,276 miles

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

rear exhaust heat shield corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2012 66,276 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

rear exhaust heat shield corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2011 60,942 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 60,942 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 53,826 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

front wiperblades deteriorating

Pass 19 Oct 2009 44,809 miles

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

rear tyres cracking in treads + starting to distort

Pass 22 Oct 2008 25,804 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 24,137 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 18,981 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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AP04 PFY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AP04 PFY, 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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AP04 PFY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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