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GV04 PVP

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

71,229 mi
Last recorded71,229 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 PVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 71,229 miles

Both silencers in poor condition

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both beam patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 69,676 miles

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

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 18 Jan 2022 68,404 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And silencers in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jan 2021 66,812 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

exhaust corroded,

Pass 16 Jul 2019 63,671 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 59,857 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jul 2017 55,752 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 55,752 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 50,932 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 46,408 miles

Bonnet pull broken

Front brake disc's rusty

Fail 14 Jul 2015 46,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Bonnet pull broken

Front brake disc's rusty

Pass 22 Jul 2014 42,407 miles

front brake discs inner faces slightly corroded

n/s mirror broken & inneffective but interior mirror ok

Pass 22 Jul 2013 42,102 miles

passenger door mirror weak and in poor condition

Fail 22 Jul 2013 42,102 miles

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

both rear tyre inner sidewalls perished

both rear tyres perished badly and need attention-on limits.No chords exposed at time of test

nearside front tyre worn low and on limits-borderline pass and needs attention

offside front tyre worn low and on limits

passenger door mirror weak and in poor condition

Fail 27 Jul 2012 40,671 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre on 3mm tread depth

Pass 27 Jul 2012 40,671 miles

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

nearside front tyre on 3mm tread depth

Pass 18 Apr 2011 37,848 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 34,055 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 30,264 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 26,751 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 26,750 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

both front wipers split

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2007 21,847 miles

both front tyres wearing low

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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GV04 PVP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GV04 PVP, 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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GV04 PVP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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