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FM04 FBF

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,273 mi
Last recorded90,273 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 FBF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2013 90,273 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 90,273 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 75,302 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 74,854 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing screen.

NSR bump stop missing

Pass 23 Nov 2010 60,933 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 46,840 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 34,743 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

Pass 28 Nov 2007 22,977 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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FM04 FBF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FM04 FBF, 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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What year was FM04 FBF registered?

FM04 FBF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is FM04 FBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM04 FBF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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