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GK54 SVP

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

75,218 mi
Last recorded75,218 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 SVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 75,218 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 73,095 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 71,004 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Faded (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 70,983 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside & offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside & offside underneath inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Side repeater incorrect colour nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front flexi brake hose insecure

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 68,366 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 68,362 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 65,913 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 65,908 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 63,885 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 61,742 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 59,151 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 59,151 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 56,649 miles

Slight play in offside front inner steering arm

Fail 18 Oct 2017 56,648 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Slight play in offside front inner steering arm

Pass 18 Oct 2016 54,477 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 51,863 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 48,535 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 48,535 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 47,123 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 44,638 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 41,667 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 May 2010 36,279 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 32,975 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 30,085 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2007 24,362 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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GK54 SVP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 GK54 SVP, 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 GK54 SVP registered?

GK54 SVP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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