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FN04 ZSD

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

73,526 mi
Last recorded73,526 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 ZSD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 73,526 miles

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

general corrosion under car

Pass 12 Sep 2020 66,869 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 64,659 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive to center outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 64,651 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive to center outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 57,103 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 56,575 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 56,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2017 52,789 miles

Windscreen slight damage

Pass 2 Mar 2016 51,635 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 51,630 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2015 48,677 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 45,328 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s/r & n/s/r bump stops missing

Pass 6 Mar 2014 45,328 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r & n/s/r bump stops missing

Pass 26 Feb 2013 41,410 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 37,132 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 32,221 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 27,360 miles

all tyres starting to perish/crack

oil leak - engine sump gasket

Pass 2 Mar 2009 21,248 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 15,466 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 10,741 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 10,741 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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FN04 ZSD is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 FN04 ZSD, 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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FN04 ZSD is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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