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EX04 MFN

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,144 mi
Last recorded83,144 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 MFN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 May 2015 83,144 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inside shoulders

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2015 83,144 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inside shoulders

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 May 2014 79,428 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 May 2014 79,428 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2013 72,132 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 5 May 2012 59,560 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 59,560 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 45,858 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise pads and discs

Pass 9 May 2011 45,858 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise pads and discs

Pass 4 May 2010 39,461 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 33,751 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 28,154 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 22,946 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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EX04 MFN is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EX04 MFN, 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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What year was EX04 MFN registered?

EX04 MFN is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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The MOT history for EX04 MFN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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