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HK04 XFB

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,524 mi
Last recorded76,524 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 XFB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2025 76,524 miles

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Coolant leak Radiator .

Pass 13 May 2024 76,203 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 75,045 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Front slight knocking from steering rack has inner play o/s/f.

Rear both rear bump stops missing.

Pass 21 Mar 2022 73,842 miles

Front slight knocking from steering rack has inner play o/s/f.

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly out of shape on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear bump stops missing.

Fail 21 Mar 2022 73,842 miles

Front slight knocking from steering rack has inner play o/s/f.

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly out of shape on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear bump stops missing.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 71,554 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f and o/s/f. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear n/s/r and o/s/r outer seals weak and inner seals corroded.

Pass 30 Mar 2020 68,439 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

outer casing of centre and rear exhaust silencers badly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2019 66,329 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rears perished and cracked in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

outer casing of centre and rear exhaust silencers badly corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2019 66,329 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rears perished and cracked in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

outer casing of centre and rear exhaust silencers badly corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2018 64,517 miles

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre slightly cracking in tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 62,370 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,457 miles

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

Both front tyres wearing on the edges

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 60,457 miles

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

Both front tyres wearing on the edges

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 55,589 miles

Exhaust backbox starting to deteriorate

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 50,039 miles

Exhaust rear section starting to deteriorate

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2013 43,985 miles

Offside rear tyre is cracked & perished on outer wall.

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 43,985 miles

Offside rear tyre is cracked & perished on outer wall.

Pass 14 Apr 2012 37,926 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Apr 2011 30,386 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 23,337 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 23,333 miles

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

Offside front outer tyre wall is starting to perish.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 18,036 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 14,042 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 10,548 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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HK04 XFB is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 HK04 XFB, 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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HK04 XFB is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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