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CT04 FEF

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

81,246 mi
Last recorded81,246 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 FEF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 81,246 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 May 2022 81,246 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 81,240 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm front bush o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 77,339 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 77,339 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 72,688 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s axle front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 72,688 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s axle front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 67,912 miles

Exhaust front clamp rusted away

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge 185/60/15

Oil leak Sump pan rusted through ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Poor condition (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 62,963 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner section

Pass 18 Apr 2016 58,635 miles

Exhaust rear hanger bracket corroded and loose.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 18 Apr 2016 58,635 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60r15 (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust rear hanger bracket corroded and loose.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 17 Apr 2015 53,835 miles

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition + rear hanger

Fail 1 Apr 2014 47,631 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 47,631 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 41,787 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Fail 10 Apr 2013 41,787 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2012 36,856 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 36,856 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 32,927 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2010 27,594 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 27,594 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 21,575 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 14,232 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 FEF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 FEF, 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 FEF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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