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GK54 ZYM

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

88,115 mi
Last recorded88,115 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 ZYM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2020 88,115 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal sinks down when pressure applied (1.1.2 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pressure storage reservoir leaking ABS pump leaking to excess (1.1.9 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

advise ( BOTH FRONT SUSPESION ARM INNER BUSHES WEAK )

Pass 30 Aug 2019 83,198 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear exhaust silencer corroded & outer cover insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 76,569 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

slight play in offside steering joints

Fail 14 Aug 2018 76,569 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside and nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

slight play in offside steering joints

Pass 28 Aug 2017 66,064 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nsf wing shield damaged and part missing

rear exhaust poor condition

Fail 28 Aug 2017 66,064 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nsf wing shield damaged and part missing

rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 24 Aug 2016 57,683 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 57,683 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 45,952 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 45,952 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 33,052 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 33,052 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 22,691 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 14,800 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 14,800 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 6,989 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 3,192 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 2,747 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 2,458 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 2,142 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 ZYM is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GK54 ZYM, 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 ZYM registered?

GK54 ZYM is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 October 2004.

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