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BP04 BWJ

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,146 mi
Last recorded58,146 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 BWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 58,146 miles

Both rear tyres are badly worn to the legal limit

Drivers seat belt is slow to retract

Exhaust system is badly corroded and deteriorated

Front brake pads worn

Fail 7 Aug 2017 58,146 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Loose bulb- no clip (1.8.A.1b)

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

Both rear tyres are badly worn to the legal limit

Drivers seat belt is slow to retract

Exhaust system is badly corroded and deteriorated

Front brake pads worn

Pass 8 Aug 2016 54,510 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 54,510 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 48,243 miles

Centre Front Outer tyre wall damaged

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 42,803 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 42,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 36,027 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 30,535 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s/f outer wall of tyre damaged

Pass 12 Aug 2011 28,198 miles

electric headlight aim set on zero

Pass 6 Aug 2010 26,779 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 24,326 miles

2 x front tyres deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2008 20,466 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 17,960 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 17,960 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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BP04 BWJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BP04 BWJ, 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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BP04 BWJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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