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FY04 XXP

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

122,357 mi
Last recorded122,357 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 XXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 122,357 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 122,327 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour Both front and rears (4.4.3 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective Middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Middle box exhaust outer skin corroded

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 112,203 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 112,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 100,105 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 99,973 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 98,736 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 91,345 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 89,070 miles

OFF SIDE AND NEAR SIDE BUMP STOP RUBBERS MISSING.

Fail 15 Feb 2017 89,070 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

OFF SIDE AND NEAR SIDE BUMP STOP RUBBERS MISSING.

Pass 2 Feb 2016 86,224 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 82,402 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 77,846 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 77,846 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 73,547 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR BUMP STOP RUBBER MISSING.

Pass 18 Feb 2012 67,171 miles

Oil leak from engine

near side rear bump stop rubber missing.

Pass 7 Feb 2011 58,945 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 51,291 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 43,431 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 34,495 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 26,438 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 XXP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 XXP, 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 XXP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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