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FD04 EMJ

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,831 mi
Last recorded59,831 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 EMJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 59,831 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Clutch high on biting point

Engine light on

Nearside Door mirror damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre age cracked

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 May 2016 59,784 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)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Clutch high on biting point

Engine light on

Nearside Door mirror damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre age cracked

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 57,864 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

centre exhaust outer corroded

engine light on

rear exhaust has a bracket broken but adequatly supported

Pass 7 May 2014 55,501 miles

Offside rear tyre age cracked

Fail 6 May 2014 55,501 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0) DANGEROUS

Offside rear tyre age cracked

Pass 17 May 2013 53,252 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 53,242 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 50,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded through 1st layer

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 50,993 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded through 1st layer

Pass 25 May 2011 47,823 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2010 44,155 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 38,429 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 31,014 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 21,979 miles

front brake pads getting low

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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FD04 EMJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FD04 EMJ, 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 FD04 EMJ registered?

FD04 EMJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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