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CW54 HCN

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

93,078 mi
Last recorded93,078 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 HCN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 93,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 May 2024 92,826 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 77,620 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 77,613 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 58,184 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 1 Jun 2022 58,184 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 39,864 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 39,864 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 35,373 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2019 34,758 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 33,929 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 33,236 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 31,820 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 30,811 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 18,821 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 26,859 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 25,036 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 23,149 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 20,771 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 17,760 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 14,458 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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CW54 HCN is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 CW54 HCN, 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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CW54 HCN is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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