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CW54 DUH

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

99,015 mi
Last recorded99,015 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 DUH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2022 99,015 miles

corrosion rear axle

corrosion rear chassis

corrosion rear inner sills

slight play nearside steering

Fail 29 Dec 2021 99,005 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion rear axle

corrosion rear chassis

corrosion rear inner sills

slight play nearside steering

Pass 14 Jan 2021 98,576 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 98,568 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 96,870 miles

nsr indicator faded

oil leak

slight blow on exhaust joint to centre pipe

Fail 10 Jan 2020 96,867 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

nsr indicator faded

oil leak

slight blow on exhaust joint to centre pipe

Pass 11 Jan 2019 95,052 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 92,512 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 92,512 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 91,931 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 88,127 miles

High level brake light inop

N/S/F drop link has play

Front brake discs heavily corroded

Offside front tyre punctured (repairable)

Oil leak - Corrosion to sump

Play in steering arms

Fail 8 Dec 2015 88,127 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front brake discs heavily corroded

Front tyres worn low

High level brake light inop

N/S/F drop link has play

Offside front tyre punctured (repairable)

Oil leak - Corrosion to sump

Play in steering arms

Pass 5 Dec 2014 82,033 miles

exhaust tatty

Fail 5 Dec 2014 82,032 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

exhaust tatty

Pass 3 Dec 2013 75,832 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 66,120 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 56,454 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 46,116 miles

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

front discs in poor condition

Pass 8 Dec 2009 36,784 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 29,005 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 24,410 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)

Fail 12 Dec 2007 24,410 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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CW54 DUH is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CW54 DUH, 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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What year was CW54 DUH registered?

CW54 DUH is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 December 2004.

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