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FG54 UGM

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

71,753 mi
Last recorded71,753 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 UGM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 71,753 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 71,753 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front pipe mounting bracket corroded through. (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 68,242 miles

Damage to O/S of front windscreen.

N/S/R suspension lump stop missing.

Slight exhaust leak from rear joint.

Fail 7 Jun 2016 68,242 miles

Damage to O/S of front windscreen.

N/S/R suspension lump stop missing.

Slight exhaust leak from rear joint.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 62,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 62,588 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 57,575 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 52,377 miles

front discs

rear exhaust

Fail 5 Jun 2013 52,377 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs

rear exhaust

Pass 22 May 2012 45,987 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyre starting to perish.

Fail 22 May 2012 45,987 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyre starting to perish.

Pass 8 Jun 2011 41,850 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 8 Jun 2011 41,850 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 34,004 miles

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

offside rack end slight play

Fail 2 Jun 2010 34,004 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

offside rack end slight play

Pass 9 Jun 2009 23,846 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 13,617 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 13,548 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 UGM is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UGM, 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 UGM is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 November 2004.

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