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FY04 WFC

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

85,728 mi
Last recorded85,728 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 85,728 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH SIDE (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 76,175 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 76,175 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 68,516 miles

Exhaust mounting defective backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 59,773 miles

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2021 59,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2020 53,031 miles

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2019 43,329 miles

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

outter skin coming rear silencer

Pass 15 Mar 2018 42,812 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 42,812 miles

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) catching coil spring (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on broken spring (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 42,525 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

rear exhaust silencer heavily deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2015 41,755 miles

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust silencer heavily deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2014 39,774 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 37,669 miles

both front tyres worn heavily on inside edges

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2012 34,922 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2011 30,786 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 25,813 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre scrubbed and worn on side wall

Pass 23 Mar 2009 22,333 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 18,273 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 14,366 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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FY04 WFC 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 85%.

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 WFC, 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 WFC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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