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EA54 JWL

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

80,563 mi
Last recorded80,563 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 JWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 80,563 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 80,563 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 75,994 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 70,751 miles

oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2015 70,751 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2014 65,386 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 59,707 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust deteriorating,bracket broken but still supported

Pass 5 Oct 2012 53,581 miles

Rear exhaust box braking amd rust but not blowing

Fail 5 Oct 2012 53,581 miles

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust box braking amd rust but not blowing

Pass 21 Oct 2011 45,686 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 45,686 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2010 35,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front wipers split.

Pass 21 Oct 2010 35,855 miles

front wipers split.

Fail 21 Oct 2009 27,267 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 27,267 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 21,910 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 16,980 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 16,980 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EA54 JWL is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EA54 JWL, 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 EA54 JWL registered?

EA54 JWL is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2004.

Is EA54 JWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA54 JWL shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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