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EA04 LFV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

20,670 mi
Last recorded20,670 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 LFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 20,670 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 17,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 15,871 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded [outer skin]

Rear tyres worn low on tread [3mm and 2+mm]2003/2004

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 15,696 miles

Exhaust centre silencer holed [corroded away] Rear silencer corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 15,365 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both [2003/2004] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 14,979 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 14,586 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 14,586 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 14,096 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 26 Mar 2018 13,623 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 23 Mar 2017 13,041 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 12,410 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 11,744 miles

exhaust middle box starting to corrode

Pass 6 Mar 2014 10,827 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 10,193 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 9,514 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 8,755 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 7,999 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 6,567 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 5,467 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 4,229 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 LFV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EA04 LFV, 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 EA04 LFV registered?

EA04 LFV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is EA04 LFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA04 LFV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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