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AU54 PCO

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

46,991 mi
Last recorded46,991 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 46,991 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear and centre exhaust box outer skin starting to deteriorate

Fail 6 Sep 2025 46,891 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear and centre exhaust box outer skin starting to deteriorate

Pass 27 Sep 2024 43,194 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 39,556 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 36,729 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 33,941 miles

Central Rear stop light inop

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 29,647 miles

no reversing lights

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust box outer skin rusting

Pass 13 Sep 2019 18,642 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 18,642 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working pump ? (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 17,991 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 17,578 miles

All tyres slightly perished on inner walls (tyres original)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 17,173 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 16,793 miles

high level stop lamp inoperative

Pass 18 Aug 2014 16,384 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 15,999 miles

high level stop lamp inoperative

very light perishing on offside rear tyre inner wall

Pass 14 Aug 2012 15,487 miles

high level brake light innoperative

Pass 22 Aug 2011 14,549 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 13,769 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 12,746 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 11,093 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 8,682 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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AU54 PCO is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 PCO, 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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What year was AU54 PCO registered?

AU54 PCO is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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