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DE04 LNZ

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,335 mi
Last recorded64,335 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 LNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 64,335 miles

Both front shock absorbers have internal play. Exhaust heavily corroded. OSF headlamp has water ingress.

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 64,335 miles

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

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

Both front shock absorbers have internal play. Exhaust heavily corroded. OSF headlamp has water ingress.

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 61,435 miles

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

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

OSF headlamp has water ingress. Exhaust back box corroded. Both rear bump stops missing.

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

Fail 23 Apr 2020 61,435 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working NSR and centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

OSF headlamp has water ingress. Exhaust back box corroded. Both rear bump stops missing.

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

Pass 8 May 2019 59,330 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2019 59,312 miles

Emissions not tested emissions not tested due to high CO (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 55,130 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,701 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Oil leak ()

some corrosion on rear exhaust box

Pass 26 Apr 2016 44,535 miles

corrosion on rear exhaust box

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 24 Apr 2015 40,789 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,727 miles

all tyres are age cracking and getting low on tread depth

Fail 24 Apr 2013 34,948 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads starting to low

tyres starting to age crack

Pass 24 Apr 2013 34,948 miles

front brake pads starting to low

tyres starting to age crack

Pass 23 Apr 2012 31,444 miles

all tyres starting to age crack

Pass 18 Apr 2011 28,497 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 28,497 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 25,403 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 22,426 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 18,437 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 14,713 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 14,713 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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DE04 LNZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE04 LNZ, 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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DE04 LNZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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