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GR04 TGE

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,804 mi
Last recorded65,804 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 TGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 65,804 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. is at 27% (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust rear box corroded.

front brakes are low, disks are corroded.

Fail 22 Feb 2017 65,804 miles

Headlamp aim too low NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE front (1.8)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. is at 27% (3.7.B.5b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres getting low on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear box corroded.

front brakes are low, disks are corroded.

Pass 22 Feb 2016 53,823 miles

front brake discs are wearing thin and corroded on the edges

rear section of the exhaust is corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2016 53,823 miles

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

front brake discs are wearing thin and corroded on the edges

nail in the nearside rear tyre

rear section of the exhaust is corroded

rear wiper blade is torn

Pass 20 Feb 2015 46,076 miles

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

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

coolant is leaking from the radiator

offside front tyre has worn to the minimum limit

offside rear tyre has worn to @ 3mm

rear silencer outer skin is corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2014 37,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front brake discs wearing thin

service warning light illuminated

slight damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 7 Feb 2013 29,021 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)

slight damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 14 Feb 2012 21,249 miles

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

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

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

centre brake light not working

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 2 Mar 2011 12,156 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 6,993 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 6,205 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 5,067 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2008 5,067 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 3,922 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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GR04 TGE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GR04 TGE, 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 TGE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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