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AU54 POA

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,557 mi
Last recorded98,557 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 POA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 98,557 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 98,545 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both Inner Rear Sills Corroding

Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 96,156 miles

wet test carried

unable to check brakes not visible without removing tyres

Pass 26 Nov 2018 94,137 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion under vehicle on components

Pass 28 Nov 2017 92,853 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 91,455 miles

Central Rear stop bulb

Fail 5 Dec 2016 91,453 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central Rear stop bulb

Pass 24 Nov 2015 90,080 miles

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

rear tyres perishing

Fail 23 Nov 2015 90,080 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres perishing

Pass 10 Dec 2014 88,422 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 88,416 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 81,659 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 70,534 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2012 66,486 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 66,486 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 May 2011 59,937 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 59,302 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 51,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 51,421 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 44,033 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 37,747 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 POA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 POA, 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 POA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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