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GF04 ZCE

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

147,074 mi
Last recorded147,074 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 ZCE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 147,074 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 147,074 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 136,727 miles

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

near side front coil spring slightly touching to side wall of body

Pass 6 Aug 2014 131,504 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

body damadge

bonnet stay missing

both front tyres low 3mm

injector blowing

Fail 6 Aug 2014 131,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

body damadge

bonnet stay missing

both front tyres low 3mm

injector blowing

Pass 9 Aug 2013 115,163 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 99,821 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 99,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 85,481 miles

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

condensition in n/s headlamp

front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

slight brake bind to o/s/f brake

Pass 8 Jul 2010 73,108 miles

condenstion in both headlamps

injector leaking(blow)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 60,485 miles

condenstion on o/s headlamp

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 6 Jun 2008 47,387 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 35,014 miles

front tyres on 2mm †unable to see brake pads †front wipers poor

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 ZCE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ZCE, 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 ZCE registered?

GF04 ZCE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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