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GF04 RZW

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,586 mi
Last recorded84,586 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 RZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 84,586 miles

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

both wipers smeary

n/s/r tyre perished

play in steering rack

Fail 13 Nov 2015 84,584 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both wipers smeary

n/s/r tyre perished

play in steering rack

Pass 10 Jun 2013 74,176 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

parking brake operation stiff

Fail 6 Jun 2013 73,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

parking brake operation stiff

Pass 3 May 2012 55,055 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn close to limit

n/s/f wheel is slightly distorted

o/s/r bump stop is missing

o/s/r light lens is cracked

slight play in both track-rod ends

Pass 9 May 2011 46,266 miles

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 18 May 2010 38,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads low

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 20 May 2009 31,627 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 24,056 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 14,490 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 14,490 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 RZW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RZW, 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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GF04 RZW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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