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GF04 FVM

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,843 mi
Last recorded118,843 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 FVM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 118,843 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)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 50,217 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 48,992 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 45,706 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2014 45,706 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2013 41,940 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 41,940 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 37,643 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 37,643 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 31,339 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)

o/s/f, n/s/r and n/s/f tyres perished

Fail 5 Sep 2011 31,333 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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)

o/s/f, n/s/r and n/s/f tyres perished

Pass 11 May 2010 17,630 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 13,427 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 10,549 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2007 8,532 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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GF04 FVM is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 GF04 FVM, 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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What year was GF04 FVM registered?

GF04 FVM is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is GF04 FVM safe to buy?

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