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HG04 NXU

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

41,281 mi
Last recorded41,281 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 NXU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 41,281 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 41,281 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 41,257 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 17 Feb 2020 41,119 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 20 Feb 2019 40,429 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 5 Mar 2018 39,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to crack & perish (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 1 Feb 2017 39,317 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 1 Feb 2017 39,313 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system in poor condition

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both - FADED from bright orange (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 38,580 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper smeary

Offside Windscreen wiper smeary

Rear exhaust back box is in poor condition

Pass 15 Jan 2015 37,627 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 37,627 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 34,115 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both front tyres worn to 2-3mm 165/70/14

front brake pads worn approx 75%

Pass 23 Jan 2013 30,299 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 25,242 miles

all tyres starting to perish 165/70/14

front brake pads worn approx 75%

Pass 19 Jan 2011 19,841 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 15,098 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 10,205 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 8,501 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 6,427 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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HG04 NXU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HG04 NXU, 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 HG04 NXU registered?

HG04 NXU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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