MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,359 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
165/70/14
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/r tyre perished
oil leak
poor beam Patten on headlights both side
slight play on steering wheel pinon
sump starting to leak oil
Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
165/70/14
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)
sump starting to leak oil
tape around rear number plate
165/70r14
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
exhaust system cxorroded
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
165/70r14
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
exhaust system cxorroded
both rear bump stops missing
front brake pads worn
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside rear tyre perished on side wall
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside rear tyre perished on side wall
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GR53 CZX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 GR53 CZX, 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 GR53 CZX registered?
GR53 CZX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 February 2004.
Is GR53 CZX safe to buy?
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