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BN54 UZV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,900 mi
Last recorded110,900 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 UZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 110,900 miles

Excessive free-play detected at parking brake lever

Front Exhaust mounting fractured / broken (System still secure)

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant level low

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazed / deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 May 2024 110,773 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Hazed / deteriorated and heavily condensated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant level low

Excessive free-play detected at parking brake lever

Front Exhaust mounting fractured / broken (System still secure)

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazed / deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 May 2023 106,022 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 100,235 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 92,936 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 92,936 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 May 2020 86,883 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 81,876 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 78,789 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 71,289 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 64,485 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 53,442 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 41,808 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 34,291 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 28,682 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 22,659 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 17,986 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 13,938 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 10,049 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 4,487 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 4,487 miles

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

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
Full Citroen C3 reliability report

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BN54 UZV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BN54 UZV, 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 BN54 UZV registered?

BN54 UZV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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