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FV04 NAU

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,354 mi
Last recorded104,354 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 NAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 104,354 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 104,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 102,014 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 98,313 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 92,403 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 92,403 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 91,836 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 87,357 miles

window damage but not effecting drivers view of road

Fail 18 Jan 2017 87,357 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

window damage but not effecting drivers view of road

Pass 24 Jun 2016 83,881 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 78,539 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust heat covers corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2014 73,096 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 May 2013 64,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2013 64,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 55,131 miles

Exhaust rear silencer case corrosion ,not blowing.

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

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

Rear bump stop offside worn

Pass 28 Apr 2011 41,760 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 33,798 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 28,709 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 23,293 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 17,786 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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FV04 NAU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV04 NAU, 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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FV04 NAU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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