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DK54 XDC

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

161,016 mi
Last recorded161,016 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 XDC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 161,016 miles

Offside Front tyre outer edge wear

Offside headlight condensation

exhaust centre box and back box deteriorated

Fail 29 Nov 2016 160,994 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low not adjusting (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front tyre outer edge wear

Offside headlight condensation

exhaust centre box and back box deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2015 153,516 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 153,516 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 147,960 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

power stering has fault but does not afect its operation

Pass 25 Jun 2013 142,672 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 137,560 miles

WATER LEVEL LOW...CORROSION TO EXHAUST...EXHAUST BLOW CENTER BOX

Fail 10 Jul 2012 137,560 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

WATER LEVEL LOW...CORROSION TO EXHAUST...EXHAUST BLOW CENTER BOX

Pass 18 May 2011 105,023 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 105,020 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

high level stop inop..n/s/r tyre worn outer edge

Fail 27 Aug 2010 83,125 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs are worn

Pass 27 Aug 2010 83,125 miles

Coolant leak

front brake discs are worn

Pass 19 Oct 2009 68,869 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 53,007 miles

offside front tyre is low on tread depth

offside headlamp has condensation in it

Fail 29 Sep 2008 53,007 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front tyre is low on tread depth

offside headlamp has condensation in it

Pass 23 Aug 2007 40,578 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 40,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DK54 XDC is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 DK54 XDC, 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 DK54 XDC registered?

DK54 XDC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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