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FX54 NCJ

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

86,888 mi
Last recorded86,888 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 NCJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2020 86,888 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front strongly advise (1.2.1 (e))

cooling fan staying on

front exhaust hanger snapped

offside front brake binding slightly

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2019 84,667 miles

Central Stop lamp not working

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 May 2019 84,667 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Central Stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 81,680 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 71,950 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2017 71,950 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high unable to adjust any lower (1.8)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 59,651 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 52,951 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 44,900 miles

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

Noticeable body damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 33,369 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 31,846 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 31,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 28,434 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 25,691 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 21,488 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 16,872 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 13,251 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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FX54 NCJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FX54 NCJ, 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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FX54 NCJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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