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BG53 NMK

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,206 mi
Last recorded44,206 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 NMK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 44,206 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 44,202 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 43,580 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

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

Offside headlight wet inside beam not affected

Pass 20 Jun 2017 41,480 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 39,236 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 36,489 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 36,489 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 33,921 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 33,921 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 30,467 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 27,386 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 23,485 miles

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

reverse light inop

Pass 22 Jun 2010 20,982 miles

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

both wipers split

Pass 23 Jun 2009 18,468 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 15,047 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 12,613 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 11,973 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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BG53 NMK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BG53 NMK, 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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What year was BG53 NMK registered?

BG53 NMK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 February 2004.

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