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DF04 PYY

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,524 mi
Last recorded79,524 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 PYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 79,524 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 77,208 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

gearbox mount defective

Pass 7 Oct 2014 73,918 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 55,194 miles

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2012 47,512 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 47,512 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2011 44,609 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

front brake disc's worn

Pass 30 Sep 2011 44,609 miles

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

front brake disc's worn

Pass 11 Oct 2010 39,921 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 33,416 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 33,307 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 27,584 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 27,584 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 23,198 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 23,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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 PYY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PYY, 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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What year was DF04 PYY registered?

DF04 PYY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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