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HK04 KTU

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,993 mi
Last recorded132,993 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 KTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 132,993 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 131,967 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 131,967 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 126,789 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 126,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 121,735 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 115,852 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 115,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2016 113,624 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 113,624 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam near side (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not working (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2015 103,622 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 103,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2014 97,786 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 92,620 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 92,620 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 May 2012 86,521 miles

LOAD LEVEL FAULT [headlights poor]

POWER STEERING POOR

Fail 10 May 2012 86,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

LOAD LEVEL FAULT [headlights poor]

POWER STEERING POOR

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 5 May 2011 73,746 miles

N/S HEADLIGHT POOR

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 73,746 miles

N/S HEADLIGHT POOR

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

Fail 7 May 2010 59,238 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside wiper rubber split

Pass 7 May 2010 59,238 miles

Offside wiper rubber split

Fail 11 May 2009 51,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 May 2009 51,439 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 44,102 miles

wiper rubbers split, front pads near limit of wear, offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and at limit, nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2007 34,065 miles

High level brake light not working

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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HK04 KTU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK04 KTU, 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 HK04 KTU registered?

HK04 KTU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 May 2004.

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