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FP04 JYV

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

99,389 mi
Last recorded99,389 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 JYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 99,389 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lens's deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front steering/ suspension top mounting bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system has heavy corrosion but no leak of gasses

Pass 18 Oct 2023 99,068 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system in poor condition and leaking at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both front (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp aim poor pattern

Pass 14 Nov 2022 98,628 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

poor headlamp pattern

Pass 11 Nov 2021 97,965 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 97,965 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

Rear fog lamp not working Offside (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 97,265 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 96,578 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 95,170 miles

Rear exhaust strap broken but system secure

Pass 31 Oct 2017 93,804 miles

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2016 92,421 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Oct 2016 92,409 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 89,847 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 80,912 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 69,206 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 58,160 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

very slight play in o/s inner steering rack end joint

Pass 19 Oct 2011 48,211 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 42,471 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 42,471 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

front wipers split,but clearing screen

Pass 26 Feb 2010 35,106 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2010 35,106 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 28,317 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2009 28,317 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 21,187 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 15,361 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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FP04 JYV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FP04 JYV, 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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FP04 JYV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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