MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,684 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs pitted and corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlights discoloured
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very slight perishing in Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very slight perishing in Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Very slight surface corrosion on underside
head lights discoloured
very slight surface corrosion on underside
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs pitted & scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Condensation in Nearside headlight
Exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside headlight discoloured
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Condensation in NSF headlight
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))
Headlights discoloured
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Slight corrosion on underside
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Condensation in NSF headlight
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))
Headlights discoloured
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Slight corrosion on underside
Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Slight corrosion on underside
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level in-op (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Slight corrosion on underside
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level in-op (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Corrosion on underside
Exhaust corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Condensation in headlight
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Sump porous
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
CONDENSATION IN NEAR SIDE FRONT HEAD LIGHT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OUTER SKIN CORRODING OF CENTRE BOX
SLIGHT CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE
SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEAR SIDE FRONT STEERING RACK END
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
CONDENSATION IN NEAR SIDE FRONT HEAD LIGHT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OUTER SKIN CORRODING OF CENTRE BOX
SLIGHT CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE
SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEAR SIDE FRONT STEERING RACK END
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust outer skin deteriorating
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front discs pitted
unable to see front pads
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BW53 NRJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 NRJ, 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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BW53 NRJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 January 2004.
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