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DN04 FTX

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

111,979 mi
Last recorded111,979 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN04 FTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2018 111,979 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rears (5.2.3 (e))

both sides steering rack worn

play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Fail 13 Jun 2018 111,909 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rears (5.2.3 (e))

both sides steering rack worn

Pass 14 Jun 2017 101,110 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres close to legal limit

Fail 12 Jun 2017 101,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no image (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 93,490 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Dec 2014 88,153 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 79,484 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 79,410 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Coolant level Low!!

Engine Oil Level Too Low to test Added1 Litre Engine Oil

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2012 61,294 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 60,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2011 48,826 miles

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

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

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

rear indicators fading

uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 30 Nov 2011 48,826 miles

rear indicators fading

uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 13 Nov 2010 43,203 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 43,203 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2009 36,561 miles

175/65/14 on rear 165/70/14/ on front

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

aircon pipes damaged & kinked

both front inner plastic wing covers loose

damage repair to offside front

noise from aircon pump

offside front chassis rail damaged

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 21 Nov 2009 36,561 miles

175/65/14 on rear 165/70/14/ on front

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

aircon pipes damaged & kinked

both front inner plastic wing covers loose

damage repair to offside front

noise from aircon pump

offside front chassis rail damaged

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 23 Jul 2008 31,715 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 31,715 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 24,606 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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DN04 FTX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DN04 FTX, 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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DN04 FTX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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