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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central silencer outer skin, peeling away, slight blow,passed emissions, would advise replacement
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc inner faces poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight tarnish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central silencer outer skin, peeling away, slight blow,passed emissions, would advise replacement
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc inner faces poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight tarnish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipe, at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge,cords will soon be visible
Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge ()
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge ()
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge ()
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre wrong way round
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight tarnish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Central silencer poor
Nearside Front tyre slight wear inner edge
Offside Front tyre very badly worn inner edge,cords almost visible 185 65 15
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Emissions not tested rear silencer missing (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to valve block,as marked (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))
Central silencer poor
Nearside Front tyre slight wear inner edge
Offside Front tyre very badly worn inner edge,cords almost visible 185 65 15
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
unable to gain entry to boot,however satisfactory inspection carried out over rear seats
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour badly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
unable to gain entry to boot,however satisfactory inspection carried out over rear seats
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper strut mount,slight play noted
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall,as marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear,at rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lense tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and badly perished 185 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper strut mount,slight play noted
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
both rear tyres getting low
head lamp lens's tarnished but light output not severely reduced
oil sump corroded and leaking oil
slight corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres getting low
head lamp lens's tarnished but light output not severely reduced
oil sump corroded and leaking oil
slight corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
rear silencer badly corroded but not blowing
nearside front door trim is loose
offside rear wing trim missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside front door trim is loose
offside front tyre is ON legal limit
offside rear tyre has a small cut on inner sidewall
offside rear wing trim missing
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FV54 PZW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.4%.
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 PZW, 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 PZW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2004.
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