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FP54 GUD

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,222 mi
Last recorded85,222 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 GUD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 85,222 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 85,168 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2024 75,736 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 67,129 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 67,082 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 57,112 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 47,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 42,173 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 36,232 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 32,095 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 18 Sep 2017 29,006 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 29,006 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 28,320 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 26,759 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 22,178 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 17,870 miles

Nearside rear tyre wall perished and has a gash in the outer wall

Offside front tyre perished

Offside rear tyre wall lightly perished

Rear bumper damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2013 17,870 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wall perished and has a gash in the outer wall

Offside front tyre perished

Offside rear tyre wall lightly perished

Rear bumper damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 13,959 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 11,479 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2009 10,077 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 7,688 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 4,662 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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FP54 GUD is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FP54 GUD, 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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FP54 GUD is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 October 2004.

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