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FT53 HYP

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

103,635 mi
Last recorded103,635 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT53 HYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 103,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2017 99,028 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 98,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 95,509 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear bump stops are missing

Pass 5 Nov 2015 91,935 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear bump stops are missing

Pass 21 Nov 2014 88,480 miles

both rear bump stops are missing

vehicle only just meets the legal emission requirements

Fail 18 Nov 2014 88,449 miles

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

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

both rear bump stops are missing

vehicle only just meets the legal emission requirements

Pass 19 Nov 2013 84,759 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges.

There is a screw in the O/S/F tyre very close to the inner sidewall.

Pass 7 Nov 2012 80,752 miles

N/S/R wheel bearing is slightly noisy when rotated.

Pass 23 Nov 2011 76,930 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 72,730 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 68,043 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 63,758 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 59,390 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 54,406 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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FT53 HYP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FT53 HYP, 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 FT53 HYP registered?

FT53 HYP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 February 2004.

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