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BC04 GYN

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

104,180 mi
Last recorded104,180 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 GYN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 104,180 miles

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

exhaust rusty and 2x little leaks but not affecting emisions

Pass 15 Jan 2021 103,093 miles

exhaust corroding

Fail 14 Jan 2021 103,093 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2020 101,068 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 95,178 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated and blowing

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

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

Offside Front Mirror secured whit type

Offside Front Top spring mounting notching

Fail 4 Oct 2019 95,170 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system deteriorated and blowing

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

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

Offside Front Mirror secured whit type

Offside Front Top spring mounting notching

Pass 4 Oct 2018 86,670 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front exhaust has minor leak and rear exhaust box is corroded

x 2 rear tyres has cracking in tread

Fail 4 Oct 2018 86,670 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front exhaust has minor leak and rear exhaust box is corroded

x 2 rear tyres has cracking in tread

Pass 21 Sep 2017 79,127 miles

both offside front and rear tyres perrished

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Fail 20 Sep 2017 79,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both offside front and rear tyres perrished

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 10 Oct 2016 76,748 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 inner edge (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres perished

Fail 10 Oct 2016 76,748 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 inner edge (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 21 Apr 2016 72,871 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 62,458 miles

o/s/f wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Pass 22 Apr 2014 53,294 miles

park brake a little stiff

Fail 22 Apr 2014 53,294 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

park brake a little stiff

Pass 23 Apr 2013 44,937 miles

front near side lower valance broken

rear silencer rusty

Pass 24 Apr 2012 38,076 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 32,492 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 26,876 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 21,372 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 15,714 miles

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall perished/scuffed and slightly damaged

Pass 25 Apr 2007 9,283 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 GYN is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GYN, 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 GYN is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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