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BP04 DKN

2004 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,465 mi
Last recorded55,465 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 DKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 55,465 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted x2 (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 55,330 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported strap corroded (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted x2 (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 54,277 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2017 54,275 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 50,028 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust back box strap broken

nearside front brake sticking

Pass 12 Jun 2015 45,434 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 45,434 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 41,134 miles

NSR tyre on 3mm and cracking

both front tyres starting to crack

exhaust back box corroded outer skin pealing

slight corrosion on both front brake pipes

Pass 18 May 2013 39,299 miles

NSF tyre on 3mm

Pass 13 Jun 2012 38,451 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 38,441 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 33,620 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 33,618 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 28,450 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 22,217 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 16,975 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 12,505 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 12,505 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 DKN is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DKN, 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 DKN is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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