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FY04 LHE

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,607 mi
Last recorded91,607 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 LHE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 91,607 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 91,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 89,659 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 89,659 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour all (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 88,226 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 85,486 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 85,486 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 81,404 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 79,445 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 79,445 miles

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

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

both frontr tyres inner edgers wearing

Pass 17 Dec 2013 68,241 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 68,241 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 53,657 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 51,680 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 49,503 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 47,938 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 47,938 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2009 44,028 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 37,719 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 33,416 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FY04 LHE 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 70%.

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 FY04 LHE, 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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FY04 LHE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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