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GM04 FLW

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

105,915 mi
Last recorded105,915 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM04 FLW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 105,915 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 105,906 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 102,309 miles

Coolant level below minimum

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 98,190 miles

Center exhaust box corroded/outer skin loose

Pass 26 Apr 2019 92,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 82,017 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 May 2018 82,017 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 May 2017 67,390 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 67,390 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2016 66,214 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler arm (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 9 May 2016 66,206 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler arm (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 May 2015 63,741 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 63,726 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 May 2014 61,311 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 58,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres cracked on sidewalls

Fail 8 May 2013 58,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres cracked on sidewalls

Fail 11 May 2012 56,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2012 56,064 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2011 52,602 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 48,990 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 45,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 38,366 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 28,723 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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GM04 FLW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GM04 FLW, 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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GM04 FLW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 August 2004.

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