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GY54 WSE

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

57,388 mi
Last recorded57,388 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 WSE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 57,388 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 56,064 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 56,064 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 54,605 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 53,022 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2021 50,322 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 46,683 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 43,496 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 40,011 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 39,395 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2016 38,946 miles

Rear exhaust silencer box corroded.

Pass 15 Oct 2015 37,708 miles

all tyre sidewalls cracking

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 6 Oct 2014 36,879 miles

both front tyre sidewalls cracking

both rear tyre sidewalls cracking

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 23 Oct 2013 35,757 miles

slight corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 12 Oct 2012 34,218 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 32,281 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 30,442 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 30,442 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front brake discs corroded

front wiper blades split slightly

Pass 14 Oct 2009 28,823 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 27,339 miles

all four tyres cracking slightly

Pass 4 Oct 2007 25,773 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 WSE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 WSE, 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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GY54 WSE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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