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AX54 ASV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

121,637 mi
Last recorded121,637 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 ASV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2021 121,637 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Nearside front 185/65/15 Offside front 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working Side Repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine MIL lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush badly worn but does not have excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Fog lamp not illuminating

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush badly worn but does not have excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring incorrectly located on top strut top bearing

Pass 7 Apr 2020 118,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 May 2019 112,041 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 102,453 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 91,235 miles

Both wing repeaters colour faded but still orange enough for test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 91,104 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)

Both wing repeaters colour faded but still orange enough for test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 79,501 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 79,458 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 72,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 69,763 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 68,146 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 62,652 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 58,343 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 54,316 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 48,247 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 42,108 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 36,076 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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AX54 ASV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AX54 ASV, 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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AX54 ASV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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