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EG04 ZGB

2004 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

149,506 mi
Last recorded149,506 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 ZGB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 149,506 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 140,279 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 126,730 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 115,699 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 115,699 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine not tested (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 106,104 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 101,687 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 101,687 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 87,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 87,810 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 76,303 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

slight movement in nearside steering arm

Fail 6 Jun 2012 76,303 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

slight movement in nearside steering arm

Pass 14 Jun 2011 67,201 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 53,820 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 53,820 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 39,394 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 39,394 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 32,625 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 22,844 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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EG04 ZGB is a 2004 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 EG04 ZGB, 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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EG04 ZGB is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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