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DF04 KNS

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,036 mi
Last recorded74,036 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 KNS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 74,036 miles

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

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pipes are corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2018 74,036 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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))

Rear brake pipes are corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2017 71,386 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 71,386 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 67,199 miles

f/n/s top mount grabbing on lock to lock (recommend replacement)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 67,197 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox and centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked link bar snapped (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed not in holding bracket properly (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located top mount siezed (2.4.C.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

f/n/s top mount grabbing on lock to lock (recommend replacement)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 63,677 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 59,253 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 52,430 miles

Both front coil springs are corroded

Both front wiper blades are split

Pass 14 Aug 2012 45,469 miles

exhaust corroded and blowing

play in the front link bars

Pass 15 Aug 2011 37,210 miles

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

exhaust corroded

n/s door mirror missing

Pass 30 Jun 2010 29,225 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 24,646 miles

Front nearside wing mirror glass is missing

Rear wiper blade is split

Pass 4 Jun 2008 20,192 miles

n/s mirror glass missing

Pass 5 Jun 2007 16,755 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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DF04 KNS is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DF04 KNS, 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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DF04 KNS is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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