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GV04 WYS

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,449 mi
Last recorded51,449 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 WYS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 51,449 miles

off side front anti roll bar drop link worn

rear tyres are perished

suspension bushes and gaitors are perishing

Pass 5 Jun 2017 42,479 miles

STRONG ADVISE,OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMITS

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHING

Fail 5 Jun 2017 42,478 miles

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

STRONG ADVISE,OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMITS

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHING

Pass 26 May 2016 34,512 miles

Nearside Front worn smooth (edges)

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

Offside Front worn smooth (edges)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 31,967 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2014 28,902 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 28,902 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 26,853 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2012 25,211 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 23,852 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 21,718 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 20,484 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 18,997 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 16,996 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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GV04 WYS is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WYS, 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 WYS registered?

GV04 WYS is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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