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BG04 HZS

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

87,859 mi
Last recorded87,859 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 HZS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2021 87,859 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 85,307 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 78,962 miles

Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2018 67,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 1st box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2nd box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

bonnet stay missing

Pass 11 Jul 2017 57,242 miles

bonnet stay missing

Fail 11 Jul 2017 57,242 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

bonnet stay missing

Pass 11 Jul 2016 47,059 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to excess (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre balding on inner edge

Fail 13 Jul 2015 40,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 40,817 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 38,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear silencer deterating

Fail 26 Sep 2014 38,307 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear silencer deterating

Pass 30 Aug 2013 34,722 miles

offside rear tyre splitting

rear exhaust box deteriorating

windscreen deteriorating

Fail 30 Aug 2013 34,722 miles

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

nearside front tyre splitting

rear exhaust box deteriorating

windscreen deteriorating

Pass 27 Sep 2012 30,742 miles

rear brakes imbalanced

Fail 26 Sep 2012 30,742 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

centre stop light inoperative

rear brakes imbalanced

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 27 Sep 2011 26,245 miles

Battery insecure

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

bonnet release handle broken bonnet stay broken

Pass 18 Sep 2010 21,777 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring view

nearside front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2009 17,610 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Sep 2009 17,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Sep 2008 13,977 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Sep 2008 13,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Aug 2007 11,709 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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BG04 HZS is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BG04 HZS, 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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BG04 HZS is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 April 2004.

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