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CA04 NXS

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,443 mi
Last recorded53,443 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 NXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 53,443 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to rear underside of car

Fail 6 Dec 2021 53,443 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to rear underside of car

Pass 19 Dec 2020 51,278 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 51,272 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 49,136 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 49,136 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 43,773 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 43,773 miles

Emissions not tested not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2018 36,746 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 36,746 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Position lamp not working (both) (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (both) (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 28,412 miles

engine light on dash

Fail 22 Jun 2017 28,412 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine light on dash

Pass 24 Jun 2016 20,382 miles

engine light on dash

Pass 19 Jun 2015 18,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

center stop lamp out

engine light on dash

Fail 20 Jun 2014 15,727 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

centre stop lamp inop

unable to see brake pads

Pass 20 Jun 2014 15,727 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre stop lamp inop

unable to see brake pads

Pass 19 Jun 2013 13,035 miles

center brake light not working

Pass 19 Jun 2012 10,893 miles

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)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 9,374 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 9,374 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 7,614 miles

wipers torn on edges

Pass 22 Jun 2009 6,133 miles

1.plastic trim covering inner arches ,unable to fully check inner arches.2.heat sheilds covering brake pipes,unable to fully check brake pipes.3.front wiper blades starting to split.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 4,987 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 3,754 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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CA04 NXS is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 CA04 NXS, 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 CA04 NXS registered?

CA04 NXS is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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