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BW53 HDA

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,120 mi
Last recorded47,120 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 HDA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 47,120 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2015 41,277 miles

185/65/15 X 4

2 X F/B/DISCS SCAGGY-PODOT

REAR EX BOX H/S/CORR

SPANNER SYMBOL ON DASH

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 17 Feb 2014 40,652 miles

185/65/15 X 4

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/1/14

REAR EX BOX H/SHIELD CORODEDO=PODOT

SPANNER SYNBOL ON DASH

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 31 Jan 2013 39,009 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall slight cracks

off side rear tyre sidewall slight cracks

Pass 30 Jan 2012 36,564 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 36,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

engine light on dash

nsr bumber damaged silghtly sticking out

Pass 29 Jan 2011 30,971 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 28,302 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 25,404 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 22,794 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 20,732 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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BW53 HDA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BW53 HDA, 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 BW53 HDA registered?

BW53 HDA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is BW53 HDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW53 HDA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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