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DA53 JYU

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,695 mi
Last recorded75,695 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 JYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 75,695 miles

Damage to the n/s/r wheel arch

Exhaust weak

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

Fail 4 Dec 2018 75,688 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Damage to the n/s/r wheel arch

Exhaust weak

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 69,876 miles

Front brake discs rusty

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

Windscreen deteriorated

Pass 28 Sep 2016 63,811 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 58,257 miles

Front brake discs rusty

Noise from front wheels when rotated

Vehicle appears to have been stood

Pass 31 Mar 2014 52,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust deteriorated.

vehicle has been stood.

Pass 9 May 2013 49,047 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 49,047 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 May 2012 43,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre outer sidewall deteriated

NSF wiper blade staring to split

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust corroding

Rear tyres cracked

Fail 4 May 2012 43,177 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre outer sidewall deteriated

NSF wiper blade staring to split

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust corroding

Rear tyres cracked

Pass 10 May 2011 37,431 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 31,447 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 24,648 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 24,641 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,744 miles

N/S/F tyre has slight cut to sidewall

Fail 11 Mar 2009 23,744 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F tyre has slight cut to sidewall

Pass 25 Feb 2008 16,197 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 7,718 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 7,689 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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DA53 JYU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DA53 JYU, 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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DA53 JYU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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