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CP53 WBX

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,207 mi
Last recorded112,207 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 WBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 112,207 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 103,936 miles

Condensation in n/s/f headlight

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

n/s/f brake pads on 1.5mm min limit

o/s/f tyre on 1.6mm min limit

Pass 29 Mar 2019 99,674 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2017 94,580 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Dec 2017 94,580 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 87,276 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 80,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Fail 29 Dec 2015 80,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Dec 2014 73,456 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 65,075 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Dec 2013 65,075 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 57,463 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 48,506 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 38,857 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 29,930 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 29,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 20,402 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 10,803 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 3,284 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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CP53 WBX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CP53 WBX, 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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CP53 WBX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 February 2004.

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