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GD04 LHB

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,119 mi
Last recorded89,119 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 LHB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 89,119 miles

centre section of exhaust deteriorated & starting to blow

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside indicator repeater lamp lense missing

Fail 26 Jan 2018 89,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

centre section of exhaust deteriorated & starting to blow

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside indicator repeater lamp lense missing

Pass 7 Nov 2016 81,062 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 75,089 miles

exhaust fumes under bonnet - suspect injector sealing washers to cyl. head blowing

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated & starting to blow

Fail 24 Apr 2015 75,089 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

exhaust fumes under bonnet - suspect injector sealing washers to cyl. head blowing

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated & starting to blow

Pass 18 Apr 2013 61,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

injector No.1 chufing

Pass 17 Nov 2011 53,216 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 53,216 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2010 47,805 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 23 Nov 2010 47,805 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 43,011 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2009 42,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 34,840 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 28,846 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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GD04 LHB is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GD04 LHB, 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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GD04 LHB is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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