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CT04 AAZ

2004 Citroen C3

Orange Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

60,243 mi
Last recorded60,243 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 AAZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 60,243 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 60,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 54,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 54,875 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 49,340 miles

Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 49,316 miles

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

Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 42,798 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 33,352 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 31,789 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 31,789 miles

Front Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 30,344 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 30,344 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 26,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Feb 2013 26,227 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 22,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside and offside front tyre walls worn.

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

Fail 8 Feb 2012 22,062 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside and offside front tyre walls worn.

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

Fail 10 Feb 2011 17,877 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 17,877 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 14,887 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 9,964 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 5,951 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 5,951 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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CT04 AAZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 CT04 AAZ, 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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CT04 AAZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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