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AU04 XGG

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,910 mi
Last recorded88,910 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 XGG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 88,910 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/15 84 h (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Jan 2018 88,661 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/15 84 h (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jan 2017 75,260 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 75,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly also very rough to turn steering (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 62,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 52,805 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyre walls starting to perish

Pass 26 Feb 2014 49,152 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 45,227 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 45,227 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 32,729 miles

front brake discs corroded

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 32,495 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 27,135 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 21,691 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 17,405 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 15,118 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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AU04 XGG is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU04 XGG, 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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AU04 XGG is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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