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EF04 FXW

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

166,450 mi
Last recorded166,450 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 FXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 166,450 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 166,447 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 159,550 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 152,774 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 147,842 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 140,574 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp Opaque

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 133,098 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 125,217 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 116,472 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 107,475 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 98,093 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 88,017 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 77,930 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 67,299 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 59,692 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 52,513 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 46,091 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 39,804 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 3,668 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 3,668 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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EF04 FXW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EF04 FXW, 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 EF04 FXW registered?

EF04 FXW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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