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CP54 ONC

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

116,201 mi
Last recorded116,201 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 ONC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2019 116,201 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Dec 2019 116,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 113,818 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not present at time of test

Nearside Rear Light lens slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber outer casing slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear Regerstratin plate light lens missing but not affecting operation

Offside Rear Tyre age perished

Oil leak

Steering arms has slight play at attatchment

Fail 2 Jan 2019 113,814 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged Not able to operate correctly (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber outer casing slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear Regerstratin plate light lens missing but not affecting operation

Offside Rear Tyre age perished

Oil leak

Steering arms has slight play at attatchment

Pass 1 Dec 2017 112,013 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 112,013 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 109,678 miles

high level stoplight in-op

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

Fail 31 Mar 2017 109,678 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

high level stoplight in-op

Pass 6 Apr 2016 102,073 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management warning lamp illuminated

slight play steering inner joints

tested in wet condition

unable to ascertain condition of front brakes fully due to wheel trims fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2015 94,001 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management warning lamp illuminated

n/s/f tyre worn very close to legal tread depth on outer edge

Fail 1 Apr 2015 93,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management warning lamp illuminated

n/s/f tyre worn very close to legal tread depth on outer edge

Pass 4 Apr 2014 85,552 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Apr 2014 85,552 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Apr 2013 75,925 miles

both front tyres worn close to treadwear indicator bars

Fail 3 Apr 2013 75,925 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres worn close to treadwear indicator bars

Pass 2 Apr 2012 66,891 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine management light on

inner wheel tub liners fitted

rear silencer deteriarated

Fail 29 Mar 2011 56,062 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front pads appear low

Pass 29 Mar 2011 56,062 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front pads appear low

Pass 6 Apr 2010 46,774 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 38,121 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 38,121 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 28,109 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 28,109 miles

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

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

offside number plate light lens missing

Fail 2 Jan 2008 28,780 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 28,780 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 ONC is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 ONC, 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 ONC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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