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AU54 PBO

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

86,767 mi
Last recorded86,767 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 PBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 86,767 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65t14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2019 86,547 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65t14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 76,068 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

back box hanger broke

Fail 22 May 2018 75,471 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre perished

back box hanger broke

Pass 7 Jun 2017 63,748 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust backbox and hanger corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2016 58,134 miles

front brake disc's corroded on edges.

front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen screen.

rear exhaust section corroded & metal peeling off.

Pass 26 Sep 2015 55,085 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 49,744 miles

bonnet stay missing

both wing indicators showing white

rear wiper blade split

Fail 20 Sep 2014 49,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

bonnet stay missing

both wing indicators showing white

rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Sep 2013 43,054 miles

Exhaust havely deteriated

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2013 43,054 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust havely deteriated

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 36,763 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 34,071 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 31,570 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 28,467 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 25,720 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 22,263 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 22,262 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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AU54 PBO is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc 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 AU54 PBO, 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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AU54 PBO is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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