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FY54 WNM

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

102,641 mi
Last recorded102,641 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 WNM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2017 102,641 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 97,856 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 93,079 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 92,987 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both sides front tyres very badly worn

child seat fitted unable to check adult belt

nail nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre worn and cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2014 86,872 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre worn to approx 2.5mm and cracking on tread

Fail 17 Oct 2014 86,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre worn to approx 2.5mm and cracking on tread

Pass 18 Oct 2013 81,303 miles

play nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 18 Oct 2013 81,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

play nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 27 Sep 2012 75,398 miles

nearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

play nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 24 Sep 2012 75,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake pads worn, discs lipped and corroding

nearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

play nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 8 Oct 2011 70,923 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 70,923 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 63,456 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 49,964 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 49,958 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 36,856 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 26,061 miles

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

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

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

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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FY54 WNM is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FY54 WNM, 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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FY54 WNM is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 October 2004.

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