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EA04 KJV

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,829 mi
Last recorded144,829 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 KJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 144,829 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 May 2018 144,829 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 130,447 miles

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

Offside headlamp condonsated

Fail 3 Apr 2017 130,447 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside headlamp condonsated

Pass 13 Apr 2016 126,671 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear exhaust silencer and mounting bracket corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2016 126,671 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear exhaust silencer and mounting bracket corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2015 125,816 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 125,816 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 124,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 119,629 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front door lock missing

rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode

Fail 15 Apr 2013 119,629 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front door lock missing

rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode

Pass 19 Apr 2012 112,599 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2012 112,599 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 101,967 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 101,955 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 98,458 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 92,848 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 82,922 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 27 Mar 2008 82,922 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 28 Mar 2007 67,300 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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EA04 KJV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EA04 KJV, 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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EA04 KJV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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