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DA54 OTW

2004 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,378 mi
Last recorded65,378 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 OTW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 65,378 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 65,343 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 59,668 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Aug 2017 59,668 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Jul 2016 54,467 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 51,244 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 51,242 miles

Front Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 48,104 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2014 48,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 42,645 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 39,616 miles

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

Offside front brake has slightly restricted free movement

Rear exhaust box surport braket corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2012 39,616 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake has slightly restricted free movement

Rear exhaust box surport braket corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 35,214 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2010 33,669 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 27,340 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 19,944 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 15,428 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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DA54 OTW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DA54 OTW, 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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DA54 OTW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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