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EF04 NFJ

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,413 mi
Last recorded148,413 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 NFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 148,413 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 148,401 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear gearbox stabilizer. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern. (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 141,123 miles

Gearbox mounting defective rear gearbox stabilizer worn ()

Pass 2 Jun 2020 136,154 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 136,154 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 131,396 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 126,519 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 118,052 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 112,141 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 112,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

major oil leak presant on engine

Pass 20 May 2015 102,524 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 102,524 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 May 2014 92,811 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 85,992 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 78,422 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

high level brake light is not working

small fuel leak

Pass 23 May 2011 69,873 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly low

Pass 21 May 2010 61,756 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 54,089 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 46,771 miles

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

windscreen wipers slightly deterioated

Pass 26 May 2007 40,126 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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EF04 NFJ 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 80%.

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 NFJ, 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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EF04 NFJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 June 2004.

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