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GY54 ZWL

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,916 mi
Last recorded83,916 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 ZWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 83,916 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2014 82,914 miles

slight damage to front of vehicle

winter tyres fitted to front

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 May 2013 81,767 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

diesel smell under bonnet but no leaks found

wipers poor

Fail 14 May 2013 81,767 miles

wipers poor

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

diesel smell under bonnet but no leaks found

Pass 31 May 2012 79,976 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 75,933 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 75,919 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 69,622 miles

both battery terminals are corroded

o/s rear suspension bump stop is missing

Fail 5 Jul 2010 69,608 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both battery terminals are corroded

o/s rear suspension bump stop is missing

Pass 18 Jun 2009 61,694 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 54,827 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 46,581 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 ZWL is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GY54 ZWL, 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 ZWL registered?

GY54 ZWL is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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