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GY54 EAP

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

49,589 mi
Last recorded49,589 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 EAP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 49,589 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 48,188 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 46,771 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 45,366 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 44,395 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 43,459 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 42,203 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both offside and nearside ()

Pass 12 Jun 2018 41,147 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 40,341 miles

centre brake light not working

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2016 39,368 miles

high level stop lamp not working

nearside front tyre heavily perished and cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2015 37,969 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre perished and cracked

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

suspect ABS warning indicator light wired into Airbag warning light

Fail 9 Jun 2015 37,966 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre perished and cracked

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 13 Jun 2014 36,763 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jun 2013 35,555 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 11 Jun 2013 35,555 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 14 Jun 2012 34,467 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 33,454 miles

Both front wiper blades are slightly split but clear the windscreen ok at time of test.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 32,237 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 29,892 miles

Advise child seat in n/s rear seat belt visual check only

Advise remains of beam deflectors on headlamps.

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 29,892 miles

Advise child seat in n/s rear seat belt visual check only

Advise remains of beam deflectors on headlamps.

Pass 12 Jun 2008 22,661 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 22,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 16,475 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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GY54 EAP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GY54 EAP, 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 GY54 EAP registered?

GY54 EAP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 September 2004.

Is GY54 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY54 EAP shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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