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FG54 LYH

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

66,643 mi
Last recorded66,643 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 66,643 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 66,643 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 61,579 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 55,970 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 55,970 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 51,849 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 51,404 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 50,427 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 48,409 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Jan 2019 48,409 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2018 46,565 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge and cracking

Offside Front steering rack end has slight play

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge and cracking

small hole in rear section of exhaust

Pass 25 Jan 2017 44,877 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 42,638 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 40,296 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 37,825 miles

slight wheel bearing noise off side rear

Fail 21 Jan 2014 37,825 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight wheel bearing noise off side rear

Pass 25 Jan 2013 35,508 miles

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 24 Jan 2012 32,968 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 32,968 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 29,536 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 27,400 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 27,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 21,723 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 16,334 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 16,334 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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FG54 LYH is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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

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