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EF04 UKX

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,415 mi
Last recorded116,415 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 UKX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 116,415 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 102,455 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 95,532 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 95,532 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2015 89,070 miles

o/s head light poor image

o/s rear tyre near limit

Fail 6 May 2015 89,070 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s head light poor image

o/s rear tyre near limit

Pass 23 May 2014 79,970 miles

n/s front tyre worn on edges and nail in tread

Pass 11 Apr 2013 67,187 miles

back box corroded

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Fail 11 Apr 2013 67,187 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

back box corroded

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 Apr 2012 60,985 miles

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

rear exhaust strap broken

Fail 26 Apr 2012 60,985 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust strap broken

Pass 4 May 2011 49,806 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 49,806 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 42,584 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 37,439 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 32,735 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 32,735 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 May 2007 22,782 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 UKX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 EF04 UKX, 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 UKX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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