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EJ04 YLP

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,175 mi
Last recorded55,175 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 YLP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 55,175 miles

EML Illuminated

Pass 26 Sep 2022 54,592 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 53,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2020 44,199 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 42,624 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 42,045 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 41,201 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2017 41,201 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 40,819 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2015 40,403 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 39,796 miles

Passenger door mirror missing

Pass 18 Oct 2013 36,800 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 36,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 32,432 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both rear tyres perished

front brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear screen wiper blade split

Pass 21 Oct 2011 30,356 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 30,349 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 May 2011 29,970 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2010 28,282 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 25,114 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 22,143 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2008 22,143 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 18,617 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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EJ04 YLP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EJ04 YLP, 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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EJ04 YLP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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