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DU53 OPR

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,569 mi
Last recorded82,569 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 OPR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 82,569 miles

Both front tyre treads approx. 3mm

Both rear tyres cracking

Pass 21 Sep 2017 79,548 miles

centre brake light not working

small cracks in both rear tyres

Pass 29 Sep 2016 77,307 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 73,699 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 70,704 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 68,767 miles

Cambelt due at 10yrs old!

Oil leaks from headgasket area

Service due soon

Fail 8 Oct 2013 68,767 miles

Cambelt due at 10yrs old!

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

Oil leaks from headgasket area

Service due soon

Pass 8 Oct 2012 66,690 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 66,690 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 64,249 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 61,665 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops missing.

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 54,016 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 45,589 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 45,589 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 34,842 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 26,381 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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DU53 OPR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DU53 OPR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU53 OPR registered?

DU53 OPR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 January 2004.

Is DU53 OPR safe to buy?

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