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CK04 VLV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,135 mi
Last recorded65,135 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK04 VLV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 65,135 miles

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

screen chipped out of zone A under 40mm

Fail 17 Sep 2025 65,131 miles

Obligatory mirror missing interior (3.3 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released with side lights on (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

screen chipped out of zone A under 40mm

Pass 6 Sep 2024 59,082 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Sep 2023 52,639 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 45,480 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 38,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 38,334 miles

All tyres wearing on edges slightly

Fail 10 Aug 2019 38,334 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All tyres wearing on edges slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn below on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 37,397 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 36,190 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2016 35,096 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

e m light on

Centre exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 33,871 miles

rear silencer rusty

Pass 13 Aug 2014 32,689 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 31,027 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on outer sidewalls

front brake pads not visible on inspection

high level brake light inop

slight corrosion showing on centre and rear exhaust silencers

Pass 23 Jun 2012 25,581 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 24,600 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 20,269 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 19,474 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 16,724 miles

front wiper blades split

Pass 15 May 2007 13,274 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 VLV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CK04 VLV, 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 VLV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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