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GV04 SJU

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,781 mi
Last recorded108,781 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 SJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 108,781 miles

Both rear brakes slightly grabbing

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

Fail 22 Sep 2017 108,781 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 89,941 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 89,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 82,371 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 79,239 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 75,395 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 69,659 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 62,269 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 54,224 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Aug 2009 47,952 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 47,952 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 41,783 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 33,618 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 33,612 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 33,347 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)

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 SJU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SJU, 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 GV04 SJU registered?

GV04 SJU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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