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EN04 VPR

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

83,738 mi
Last recorded83,738 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN04 VPR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 83,738 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 83,738 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel more than one fixing missing all wheels one bolt each (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 83,698 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment excess slack in cable (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm no tread/bald across breath of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm remains of tread only just visable across breath of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2018 81,204 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 81,197 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn to excess (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split at shaft end (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 79,585 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 79,585 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 77,969 miles

Front brake discs worn & badly corroded

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

Offside Rear tyre perished & cracking on edges

Pass 23 Mar 2015 76,550 miles

front brake discs badley corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2015 76,550 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

front brake discs badley corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2014 74,945 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2014 74,936 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2013 72,255 miles

Oil leak

both front brake disc inner faces scored

engine misfiring before test started

Fail 11 Mar 2013 72,255 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

both front brake disc inner faces scored

engine misfiring before test started

Fail 1 Feb 2012 66,365 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 66,365 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 51,802 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2010 40,824 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 30,871 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 28,237 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 28,237 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 21,508 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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EN04 VPR 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 59.1%.

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 EN04 VPR, 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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EN04 VPR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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