MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,913 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear 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))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
o/s/f tyre 2,5mm / slight bind on o/s/f wheel / rear springs corroding / slight corrosion front discs
gear box oil leak / corrosion on rear springs / front discs corroding
slight bind on o/s/f wheel / slight noise when turning n/s/f wheel [poss shaft or box]
slight under body corrosion
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
gear box oil leak / corrosion on rear springs / front discs corroding
slight bind on o/s/f wheel / slight noise when turning n/s/f wheel [poss shaft or box]
slight under body corrosion
Nearside Front SLIGHT BIND ON WHEEL
Nearside Rear SPRING CORRODING
Offside Rear SLIGHT BIND ON WHEEL
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front SLIGHT BIND ON WHEEL
Nearside Rear SPRING CORRODING
Offside Rear SLIGHT BIND ON WHEEL
SLIGHT NOISE ON N/S/F [POSS DRIVESHAFT OR GEARBOX] / N/S/R SPRING CORRODING / SLIGHT BIND ON O/S/R WHEEL
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
SLIGHT NOISE ON N/S/F [POSS DRIVESHAFT OR GEARBOX] / N/S/R SPRING CORRODING / SLIGHT BIND ON O/S/R WHEEL
O/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER EDGE / N/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT / SLIGHT CORROSION ON N/S/R COIL SPRING / ADV GET N/S DRIVESHAFT CHECKED OUT
O/S/F BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT
VERY SLIGHT WEAR ONEDGES OF N/S/R TYRE
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
O/S/F BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT
VERY SLIGHT WEAR ONEDGES OF N/S/R TYRE
n/s/r tyre near limmint
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FV54 MMX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FV54 MMX, 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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FV54 MMX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 December 2004.
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