MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front tyre perished and cracking
Offside Front tyre perished and cracking
Offside Rear tyre perished and cracking
Nearside Front tyre perished and cracking
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Offside Front tyre perished and cracking
Offside Rear tyre perished and cracking
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine oil low
Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
engine oil low
Oil Leak.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Oil Leak.
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre outer wall slight damage and wearing low inner and outer edges
nearside rear tyre outer wall slight damage
offside front tyre outer wall slight damage and wearing low inner edge
offside rear tyre on limits and outer side wall perishing
Coolant leak noted during test
O/s rear tyre is perished, low on tread, under inflated and has a nail in it.
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Coolant leak noted during test
O/s rear tyre is perished, low on tread, under inflated and has a nail in it.
N/s rear tyre has sidewall damage
O/s front tyre has sidewall damage
O/s rear tyre is perishing in sidewall and tread
There is a smell and sound pointing to a leak from diesel injector/s
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
N/s rear tyre has sidewall damage
O/s front tyre has sidewall damage
O/s rear tyre is perishing in sidewall and tread
There is a smell and sound pointing to a leak from diesel injector/s
O/s rear tyre perishing
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
N/s front tyre worn to the legal minimum
O/s rear tyre perishing
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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EA04 LFE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 EA04 LFE, 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 LFE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.
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