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EP04 EUH

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

125,940 mi
Last recorded125,940 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP04 EUH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 125,940 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 125,936 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 116,060 miles

NS headlamp outer casing faded but not seriously affecting beam image

NSR and OSR shock absorbers corroded

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade u/s

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 116,057 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working NS and OS (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

NS headlamp outer casing faded but not seriously affecting beam image

NSR and OSR shock absorbers corroded

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade u/s

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 111,140 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 108,870 miles

oil leak from engine sump pan

slight play in both sides of steering rack mechanism

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar droplink balljoint

Fail 12 Jan 2017 108,870 miles

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

oil leak from engine sump pan

slight play in both sides of steering rack mechanism

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar droplink balljoint

Fail 22 Dec 2016 108,699 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high not tested due to coolant leak (7.3.D.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 105,392 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 105,380 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 102,181 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2014 102,181 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine management light on

Exhaust deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2014 102,162 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak

engine over-heating, cooling fan not cutting in

exhaust system corroded

gearbox very noisy

Pass 27 Mar 2013 102,146 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 100,770 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2011 99,567 miles

Battery insecure

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

Oil leak

exhaust mount missing but system still adequately supported

Fail 16 Aug 2011 99,567 miles

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

Battery insecure

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

Oil leak

exhaust mount missing but system still adequately supported

Pass 13 Aug 2010 94,796 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 94,796 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

handbrake operation rough

rear exhaust poor

serious oil leak from engine

sump corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2009 90,291 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2009 90,291 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2008 79,540 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 79,499 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 60,857 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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EP04 EUH is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 EP04 EUH, 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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EP04 EUH is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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