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EF04 TYU

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,456 mi
Last recorded69,456 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 69,456 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 69,339 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 64,100 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 59,114 miles

exhaust rear section deteriorating

front brake pads may be worn

Fail 23 Jun 2014 58,967 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

exhaust rear section deteriorating

front brake pads may be worn

Pass 19 Jul 2013 53,261 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 48,380 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rear section deteriorating

front brake pads may be worn

Fail 29 May 2012 48,316 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rear section deteriorating

front brake pads may be worn

Pass 17 May 2011 44,685 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 44,685 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2010 36,864 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 31,082 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 24,261 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 16,815 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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 TYU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TYU, 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 EF04 TYU registered?

EF04 TYU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 May 2004.

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