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BA04 CMK

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

100,510 mi
Last recorded100,510 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 CMK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2021 100,510 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S N/S d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 99,341 miles

Offside Front Slight Play In Steering Arm.

Vehicle Under Carriage Has Slight Corrosion.

Pass 19 Mar 2019 95,740 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 95,738 miles

Nearside Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 91,993 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 91,993 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 88,306 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 85,891 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded/deteriorated

Fail 17 Jun 2016 85,891 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported re-clipped front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.1)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded/deteriorated

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 18,610 miles

175/65 14 tyres front axle 185/65 14 tyres on rear

clutch worn to x/s

o/s front tyre scrub inboard

o/s headlight adjusted to spec

Fail 8 Jun 2015 18,610 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

175/65 14 tyres front axle 185/65 14 tyres on rear

clutch worn to x/s

o/s front tyre scrub inboard

o/s headlight adjusted to spec

Pass 16 Jun 2014 76,075 miles

175/65 14 on front axle...185/65 14 on rear axle

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

top brake light not working

tread damage around o/s rear tyre ..no cords etc. showing

Fail 13 Jun 2014 76,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

175/65 14 on front axle...185/65 14 on rear axle

tread damage around o/s rear tyre ..no cords etc. showing

Pass 14 Jun 2013 71,968 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 71,921 miles

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

nearside wiper blade minor split

Pass 8 Aug 2011 68,652 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 65,792 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 65,782 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2009 59,212 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 59,212 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Jun 2008 47,669 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 47,669 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 35,701 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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BA04 CMK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BA04 CMK, 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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BA04 CMK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 July 2004.

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