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GR04 RPX

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,340 mi
Last recorded125,340 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 RPX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 125,340 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 113,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drumstick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 104,350 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 104,350 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 93,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 82,008 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 72,754 miles

bonnet release handle insecure but operation not effected

coolant level on minimum

n/s washer needs adjustment

o/s/r wheel becoming stiff to turn

rear seats not in use

signs of coolant leak from o/s of engine

Fail 6 Feb 2017 72,750 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

bonnet release handle insecure but operation not effected

coolant level on minimum

n/s washer needs adjustment

o/s/r wheel becoming stiff to turn

rear seats not in use

signs of coolant leak from o/s of engine

Pass 15 Feb 2016 68,793 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bonnet release handle broken

o/s/f number plate lamp turns off and on when opening boot

o/s/f wing/bumper damaged

o/s/r brake starting to bind

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear exhaust silencer corroded

various slight oil leaks

Fail 10 Feb 2016 68,790 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bonnet release handle broken

o/s/f number plate lamp turns off and on when opening boot

o/s/f wing/bumper damaged

o/s/r brake starting to bind

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear exhaust silencer corroded

various slight oil leaks

Pass 11 Feb 2015 63,888 miles

bonnet release handle broken

both front suspensin arm inner bushes becoming deteriorated

both front tyres starting to become worn (3mm) and worn on edges (stepped tread)

fuel tank damp

nearside front to rear brake pipe becoming corroded

offside front wing/bumper damaged

offside rear tyre becoming cracked/perished

various oil leaks

Fail 11 Feb 2015 63,885 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

bonnet release handle broken

both front suspensin arm inner bushes becoming deteriorated

both front tyres starting to become worn (3mm) and worn on edges (stepped tread)

fuel tank damp

nearside front to rear brake pipe becoming corroded

offside front wing/bumper damaged

offside rear tyre becoming cracked/perished

various oil leaks

Pass 12 Feb 2014 59,412 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

bonnet release handle insecure

fuel tank damp and sticky but does not smell of diesel

o/s/f tyre becoming worn and perished

o/s/r tyre becoming badly cracked and perished

Fail 12 Feb 2014 59,412 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet release handle insecure

fuel tank damp and sticky but does not smell of diesel

o/s/f tyre becoming worn and perished

o/s/r tyre becoming badly cracked and perished

Pass 30 Jan 2013 55,401 miles

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

bonnet release handle insecure

Fail 30 Jan 2013 55,398 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

bonnet release handle insecure

n/s/r tyre becoming worn and perished

Pass 10 Feb 2012 52,076 miles

front under tray poor, insecure

wipers poor

Fail 10 Feb 2012 52,073 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front under tray poor, insecure

Pass 7 Feb 2011 46,605 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear tyres perishing

o/s/f anti-roll bar droplink upper balljoint dust cover split

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 7 Feb 2011 46,603 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear tyres perishing

o/s/f anti-roll bar droplink upper balljoint dust cover split

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 3 Feb 2010 43,576 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres perishing

slight damage to front numberplate

Pass 11 Feb 2009 39,401 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2009 39,399 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 34,628 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 34,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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GR04 RPX 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 60%.

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 GR04 RPX, 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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GR04 RPX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 August 2004.

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