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GJ54 ZHM

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

73,197 mi
Last recorded73,197 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 ZHM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 73,197 miles

Centre stop light not working

exhaust silencer's outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2016 73,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Centre stop light not working

exhaust silencer's outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2015 71,446 miles

Nail in Nearside rear tyre (not repairable)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 71,446 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in Nearside rear tyre (not repairable)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 64,178 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 52,983 miles

Centre silencer corroded and holed but not blowing

Chip in screen in zone A, but not in drivers view.

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 52,983 miles

Centre silencer corroded and holed but not blowing

Chip in screen in zone A, but not in drivers view.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 48,362 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 44,120 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 44,120 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 40,218 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 40,218 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 36,757 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 36,757 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 29,969 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 29,967 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 22,306 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 ZHM is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GJ54 ZHM, 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 ZHM is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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