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FG54 JEJ

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

65,441 mi
Last recorded65,441 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 JEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 65,441 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 62,433 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

crack in front windscreen

damage to n/s sill panel

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 10 Oct 2017 59,802 miles

cracks in front windscreen

damage to n/s sill panel

exhaust deteriorating

o/s/r wheel rim damaged

oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2017 59,802 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

cracks in front windscreen

damage to n/s sill panel

exhaust deteriorating

o/s/r wheel rim damaged

oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2016 56,805 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 56,805 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 53,275 miles

cracks in front windscreen

Pass 10 Oct 2014 49,169 miles

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

chips in front windscreen

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 30 Sep 2013 46,649 miles

n/s/r tyre on limit 1.6mm

nail in o/s/f tyre shoulder 175/65/14

Fail 5 Oct 2012 42,168 miles

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

front brake discs corroding

oil leak ?

rear exhaust deteriorating and rear braket broken

rear tyres perishing

Pass 5 Oct 2012 42,168 miles

front brake discs corroding

oil leak ?

rear exhaust deteriorating and rear braket broken

rear tyres perishing

Pass 11 Oct 2011 39,019 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing and wearing low

radiator deteriorating

slight oil leak ?

Pass 13 Oct 2010 34,924 miles

exhaust corroding

mixed tyre speed ratings

radiator life short

Pass 20 Oct 2009 31,199 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 27,141 miles

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

Oil leak

drivers door check strap broken

Pass 17 Oct 2007 22,286 miles

Near side front brake slightly binding.

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 17 Oct 2007 22,286 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Near side front brake slightly binding.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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FG54 JEJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FG54 JEJ, 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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FG54 JEJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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