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CW04 CMX

2004 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

83,131 mi
Last recorded83,131 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 CMX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 83,131 miles

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

Offside Rear light lens cracked

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

side repeater slightly faded

Fail 31 Jul 2021 82,229 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded N/s front to rear complete to ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded O/s front to rear complete to ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Noise on auxiliary drive belts

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 76,442 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 73,156 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 73,156 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 68,665 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 68,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust support snapped but exhaust still supported

Pass 19 Jul 2017 68,215 miles

Rear exhaust mount snapped,still supported

Pass 20 Jul 2016 63,778 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre exhaust silencer corroding

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 63,642 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre exhaust silencer corroding

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2015 57,221 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 17 May 2014 51,154 miles

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

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

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 May 2013 45,694 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 39,727 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2012 39,727 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 32,907 miles

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

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

n/s/f drop link boots split

n/s/f seat belt twisted

o/s/r shocker damp

rev. light off

Fail 9 May 2011 32,882 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f drop link boots split

n/s/f seat belt twisted

o/s/r shocker damp

rev. light off

Pass 14 May 2010 25,645 miles

bonnet stay missing

nearside front tyre worn to 1.6mm on outer tread and worn on outer shoulder

offside front tyre wearing off on inner shoulder

Fail 14 May 2010 25,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

bonnet stay missing

nearside front tyre worn to 1.6mm on outer tread and worn on outer shoulder

offside front tyre wearing off on inner shoulder

Pass 29 Jun 2009 20,919 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 14,077 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 7,246 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 6,995 miles

front wipers starting to split on ends

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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CW04 CMX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CW04 CMX, 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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CW04 CMX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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