MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,364 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
general under vehicle surface corrosion
rear shock absorbers corroded
weld repairs covered with underseal outer sills ns-os
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak wet (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced central sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced central sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to mid joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
BRAKES FEEL A LITTLE SPONGY
Front Coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEAR AND OFFSIDE PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear light lens damaged
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp lens seriously defective milky both NEAR AND OFFSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour gone white (4.4.3 (a))
BRAKES FEEL A LITTLE SPONGY
Front Coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEAR AND OFFSIDE PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear light lens damaged
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside worn on the shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Near and Offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp full of moisture (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside worn on the shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Near and Offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Emissions not tested exhaust gas leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
items removed from drivers vision prior to test
Exhaust system not adequately supported rear and centre mountings detached (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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EK54 ARX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 EK54 ARX, 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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EK54 ARX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2004.
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