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BG04 LNR

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,613 mi
Last recorded144,613 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 LNR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 144,613 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front power steering hose insecure

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

Pass 27 Nov 2017 131,347 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 114,045 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 89,381 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 69,317 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 59,181 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 52,863 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 52,863 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 43,622 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 34,362 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Oct 2010 34,362 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre tread getting low

Pass 19 Oct 2009 25,550 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 17,636 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Oct 2007 13,041 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 6,711 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 LNR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BG04 LNR, 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 LNR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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