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EK04 ZWW

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

98,467 mi
Last recorded98,467 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 ZWW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2018 98,467 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

exhaust tailpipe corroded

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted and cover slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing

Nearside Rear bump stop rubber missing

Nearside headlight condensated

Pass 27 Apr 2017 94,008 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (6.1.D.1a)

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 27 Apr 2017 94,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (6.1.D.1a)

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2016 88,885 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2016 88,885 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 84,510 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 78,647 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 69,382 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 62,870 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 62,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 55,688 miles

front discs are worn

Fail 11 Apr 2011 55,688 miles

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

front discs are worn

Pass 13 Apr 2010 52,238 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 43,693 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 43,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 29,452 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 14,063 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 12,081 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 12,081 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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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EK04 ZWW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 EK04 ZWW, 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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EK04 ZWW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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