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GJ54 DWZ

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,521 mi
Last recorded159,521 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 DWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 159,521 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2016 159,521 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 140,430 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 118,788 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

condensation in nearside headlamp

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Oct 2014 118,788 miles

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

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

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

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

condensation in nearside headlamp

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Oct 2013 97,210 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Slight play in O/S/F anti roll bar drop link

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 75,625 miles

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

chip in windsceen

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

play in n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

Pass 5 Oct 2012 75,625 miles

chip in windsceen

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

play in n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

Pass 11 Oct 2011 55,420 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 39,440 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 32,834 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 30,417 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 23,318 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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GJ54 DWZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 GJ54 DWZ, 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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GJ54 DWZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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