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FD54 UUC

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,357 mi
Last recorded115,357 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 UUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 115,357 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 105,171 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both, edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 104,141 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Brake pipe slightly corroded x1 front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front tyre worn badly on inside

rear tyres cracked

Pass 9 Nov 2015 99,757 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

engine light on

Pass 14 Nov 2014 92,835 miles

rear silencer outer skin split

Fail 14 Nov 2014 92,835 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

ALL indicators slightly discoloured

rear silencer outer skin split

Pass 29 Nov 2013 84,849 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 75,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2012 75,285 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 66,761 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2011 66,758 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 56,205 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2010 56,205 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 49,453 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 42,865 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 42,861 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 34,275 miles

undertray insecure

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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FD54 UUC is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FD54 UUC, 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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FD54 UUC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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