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AV04 XVE

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,631 mi
Last recorded71,631 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 XVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2021 71,631 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Headlamp aim not tested Both (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both lenses have become fogged (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both rear bump stops missing

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe slightly corroded in securing clip (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres heavily cracking and perished, both 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 70,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 22 Aug 2018 68,992 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2018 68,992 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 66,200 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 61,907 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 55,757 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 30,368 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 46,273 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 41,374 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 37,127 miles

exhaust rear box rusty

rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Jul 2010 34,938 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 2 Jul 2009 31,330 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 27,015 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 23,268 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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AV04 XVE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AV04 XVE, 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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AV04 XVE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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