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EF54 AEW

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,762 mi
Last recorded95,762 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 AEW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 95,762 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Rear high level brake light not working

Rear wiper split and smearing

engine sump pan slightly corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2016 87,627 miles

rear exhaust silencer leaking slightly at joint

rear wiper blade split

slight coolant leak

Fail 5 Nov 2016 87,626 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust silencer leaking slightly at joint

rear wiper blade split

slight coolant leak

Pass 3 Nov 2015 80,410 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 74,293 miles

both front brake discs scored unable to see pads

n/s rear tyre low tread and badly cracking in treads and sidewalls

o/s front tyre waring on inner edge

rear exhaust silencer and bracket deteriorated and blowing

Pass 14 Aug 2013 68,403 miles

both front brake discs lipped and worn unable to see pads

n/s rear tyre low in tread and cracking

rear exhaust silencer deteriarated

Fail 3 Sep 2012 65,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 65,954 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 51,932 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 51,932 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 42,682 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 35,334 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 29,953 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 21,889 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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EF54 AEW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EF54 AEW, 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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EF54 AEW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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