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FL04 WXR

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

76,745 mi
Last recorded76,745 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 WXR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 76,745 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 74,757 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 74,751 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 69,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear spring corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus corroded (6.1.2 (a))

slight oil leak around engine

Fail 9 May 2019 69,415 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 165/70/14 not repairable ()

Offside Rear spring corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus corroded (6.1.2 (a))

slight oil leak around engine

Pass 19 Apr 2018 65,835 miles

Both Rear Tyres Cracking Outer Sidewall and Across Tread

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Section and Rear Silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 60,849 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front box and the rear box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres bold on the inner edges but cords not show

n/s/f steering rack ball joint has slight play

Fail 25 Apr 2017 60,849 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front box and the rear box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres bold on the inner edges but cords not show

n/s/f steering rack ball joint has slight play

Pass 2 May 2016 55,930 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in it

Fail 2 May 2016 55,930 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge, no cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in it

Pass 27 Apr 2015 49,896 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 79,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 45,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 45,523 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 41,339 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2012 37,148 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres scrubbing on the inner edge

coolant low

exhaust back box rusty

Fail 12 Apr 2012 37,148 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres scrubbing on the inner edge

coolant low

exhaust back box rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2011 32,162 miles

advise condition of exhaust system

advise juddering to front wipers

advise rear tyres cracking

Fail 8 Apr 2011 32,162 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise condition of exhaust system

advise juddering to front wipers

advise rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2010 27,079 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 22 Apr 2009 22,671 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 18,992 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 14,966 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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FL04 WXR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FL04 WXR, 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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FL04 WXR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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