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EX04 USU

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,545 mi
Last recorded62,545 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 USU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 62,545 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 61,060 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 57,342 miles

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

Oil leak ()

front wipers slighty smearing

Pass 24 Feb 2016 54,308 miles

oil leak

slight play in o/s inner steering arm

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 24 Feb 2016 54,308 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

slight play in o/s inner steering arm

wipers slightly smearing

oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2015 51,859 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 51,859 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 48,053 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 48,053 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r bump stop missing

Pass 25 Feb 2013 43,497 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 43,497 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 39,305 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2012 39,305 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,443 miles

o.s inner cv boot split

Pass 25 Feb 2010 30,221 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,948 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 21,275 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 16,233 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 USU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 EX04 USU, 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 USU registered?

EX04 USU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2004.

Is EX04 USU safe to buy?

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