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GJ04 PVW

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,601 mi
Last recorded90,601 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 PVW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 90,601 miles

bad oil leak o/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 2 Feb 2015 82,807 miles

o/s/f tyre worn/bad oil oil leak/rear exhaust corroded/bracket broken on rear box but still secure/alt belt perished

Pass 7 Feb 2014 73,723 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Feb 2014 73,723 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2013 68,928 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2012 60,821 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2011 48,100 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 47,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2010 38,424 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2009 30,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 30,060 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 20,980 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 11,208 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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GJ04 PVW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc 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 GJ04 PVW, 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 GJ04 PVW registered?

GJ04 PVW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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