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BC04 CXK

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,622 mi
Last recorded145,622 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 CXK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 145,622 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 143,984 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 143,949 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill And Rear innerSill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 143,095 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 140,126 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 140,119 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 136,900 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 134,061 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 131,395 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 131,395 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 128,419 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 125,636 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 123,178 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 123,175 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 120,716 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 117,835 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2010 100,382 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 May 2010 100,382 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2009 80,737 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 May 2009 80,737 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 63,292 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 41,502 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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BC04 CXK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BC04 CXK, 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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BC04 CXK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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