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CP54 CME

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,424 mi
Last recorded95,424 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 CME
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 95,424 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 88,570 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 88,570 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 83,924 miles

N/S rear bumper has damage.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust mount and silencer deteriorated.

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 6 Jul 2016 83,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm !.3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

N/S rear bumper has damage.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust mount and silencer deteriorated.

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 19 Mar 2015 81,990 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 81,990 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 75,956 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

Fail 12 Mar 2014 75,956 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2013 65,848 miles

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

nearside front tyre cracking

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Fail 14 Mar 2013 65,837 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

nearside front tyre cracking

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 25 Apr 2012 60,386 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 13 Oct 2010 52,686 miles

hi level stop light not working

plastic tyrims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear reg plate starting to discolour

Pass 21 Oct 2009 45,626 miles

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

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

hi level stop not working

plastic trims shields and guards coering some perscribed areas

rear reg plate starting to discolour

Pass 20 Oct 2008 37,091 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 16 Oct 2007 27,404 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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CP54 CME is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CP54 CME, 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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CP54 CME is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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