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GF54 KNP

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

128,816 mi
Last recorded128,816 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 KNP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2022 128,816 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 123,802 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 110,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 110,281 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 96,872 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 96,659 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 91,716 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 91,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm side wall showing cordes (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 89,227 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

injector seal chuffing

Fail 11 Jun 2016 89,227 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

injector seal chuffing

Pass 5 Jun 2015 86,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jun 2015 86,927 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jun 2014 83,437 miles

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

engine injector seals may have leak

upper stop light not working

Fail 21 Jun 2014 83,437 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

engine injector seals may have leak

upper stop light not working

Pass 24 Jun 2013 78,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

injector seals leaking

Fail 24 Jun 2013 78,629 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

injector seals leaking

Pass 16 Jun 2012 74,133 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 72,091 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 72,078 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 68,146 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 58,146 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 63,429 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 63,429 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 51,793 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 51,793 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 37,777 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

high level brake lamp not working

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 KNP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GF54 KNP, 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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GF54 KNP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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