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HD04 VXU

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,488 mi
Last recorded81,488 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 VXU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 81,488 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 77,036 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 77,036 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 69,562 miles

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)

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres are starting to perish

Pass 28 Jul 2017 65,585 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise condition of exhaust

advise engine covers and under trays

Fail 25 Jul 2017 65,583 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise condition of exhaust

advise engine covers and under trays

Pass 27 Jul 2016 61,650 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise both rear tyres perished and o/s/r splitting

advise engine covers and under trays fitted

advise exhaust rusty in places

advise n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 26 Jul 2016 61,645 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise both rear tyres perished and o/s/r splitting

advise engine covers and under trays fitted

advise exhaust rusty in places

advise n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 24 Jul 2015 58,039 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advise exhaust getting rusty

Pass 28 Jul 2014 53,229 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2014 53,087 miles

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

injector seals leaking

Pass 3 Jul 2013 51,712 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 51,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2012 49,878 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 48,008 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 46,391 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 43,332 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 40,349 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 37,310 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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HD04 VXU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HD04 VXU, 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 HD04 VXU registered?

HD04 VXU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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