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BP04 BXZ

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

76,637 mi
Last recorded76,637 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 BXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 76,637 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 73,615 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 70,811 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 64,572 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 51,917 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 42,142 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 30,557 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 19,454 miles

engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2017 18,936 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 18,540 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 18,538 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed all 4 tyres perished with age and cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 18,160 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking on inside edge

Pass 15 Jul 2014 17,797 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 17,361 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 17,361 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 16,883 miles

n/s wiper blade small split

small cracks in inner side walls of all four tyres.

Pass 15 Jul 2011 16,357 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 15,912 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 15,346 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 14,746 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 13,543 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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BP04 BXZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BXZ, 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 BP04 BXZ registered?

BP04 BXZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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