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EG53 HKZ

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,076 mi
Last recorded100,076 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 HKZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 100,076 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 95,421 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 95,468 miles

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 94,016 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 93,704 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 93,118 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 90,706 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2011 90,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Fail 5 Feb 2011 90,470 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2010 80,624 miles

Advise both rear tyres been run run on low preasure possible sidewall damage

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 80,624 miles

Advise both rear tyres been run run on low preasure possible sidewall damage

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2009 69,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

nearside front and offside front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

rear silencer corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2009 69,578 miles

nearside front and offside front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

rear silencer corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2008 55,240 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 41,434 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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EG53 HKZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EG53 HKZ, 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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EG53 HKZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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