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GF54 AEL

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,142 mi
Last recorded80,142 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 AEL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 80,142 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 73,841 miles

both rear tyres perished

exhaust back box rusted

Pass 19 May 2015 66,596 miles

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

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

o/s head lamp has water inside

Fail 19 May 2015 66,596 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

o/s head lamp has water inside

Pass 24 May 2014 60,467 miles

o/s/r tyre outter side wall slightly cracked

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 May 2013 54,743 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Fail 24 May 2013 54,743 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 24 Apr 2012 48,173 miles

rear box rusty

Pass 5 May 2011 41,517 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 39,044 miles

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

attention to rear brakes

attention to w/blades

Pass 5 Jun 2009 35,602 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 24,927 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 19,927 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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GF54 AEL is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GF54 AEL, 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 GF54 AEL registered?

GF54 AEL is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is GF54 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF54 AEL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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