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DE04 TYX

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

122,361 mi
Last recorded122,361 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 TYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 122,361 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 120,577 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 May 2018 120,577 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 119,920 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 118,756 miles

coil spring corroded nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 118,756 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam nearside front (1.7.5a)

coil spring corroded nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 117,879 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 115,598 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 115,598 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 103,950 miles

bodywork damaged

Fail 27 Mar 2013 103,950 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bodywork damaged

both rear tyres irregular wear(advise geo align)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 89,375 miles

both frt tyres treads getting low

Pass 25 Mar 2011 72,776 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 58,947 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 48,646 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 36,365 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 23,939 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 TYX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 TYX, 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 TYX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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