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CK04 EEA

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

123,186 mi
Last recorded123,186 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK04 EEA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 123,186 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 123,184 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 119,014 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 118,969 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassi leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 118,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower engine radiator mounts not attached correctly but not likely to fail

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 112,687 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 112,687 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Engine mounting fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 109,706 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 109,699 miles

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle chassis holed under seat belt (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 107,050 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 103,575 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 98,848 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 98,845 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 94,744 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f tyre has a gash on outer sidewall

Pass 21 May 2014 90,300 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/f tyre has a gash on outer sidewall but cords exposed

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 10 Jun 2013 86,445 miles

Centre Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Fail 6 Jun 2013 86,445 miles

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre pipe of exhaust badly deteriorated

n/s/r tyre out of shape

rear silencer bracket snapped but exhaust not likely to fall off

steering wheel turns by itself

Pass 29 May 2012 81,854 miles

exhaust system deteriorated slightly

Fail 29 May 2012 81,854 miles

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

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

exhaust system deteriorated slightly

Pass 28 May 2011 74,849 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 74,849 miles

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

2 front wiper blades split but still clearing screen

2 rear bump stops missing

Pass 10 Jun 2010 67,535 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 67,392 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 58,034 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 49,525 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 49,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 38,012 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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CK04 EEA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 CK04 EEA, 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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CK04 EEA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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