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HN54 XMH

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,775 mi
Last recorded119,775 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 XMH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 119,775 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 119,771 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust center box leaking rusty (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 114,548 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 114,548 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 110,243 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2022 110,241 miles

Emissions not tested obvious misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 105,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 105,648 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 102,263 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 102,263 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 98,009 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 98,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 93,846 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Rack arm ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 93,846 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Rack arm ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 89,047 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 87,535 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 84,527 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 84,527 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2014 76,909 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside rear tyre 3mm and cracked

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2014 76,909 miles

Offside rear tyre 3mm and cracked

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2012 64,680 miles

both front suspension arms front bushes cracking.

rear silencer outer skin peeling off.

rear silencer rear mount bracket heavily corroded.

Fail 13 Nov 2012 64,680 miles

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

both front suspension arms front bushes cracking.

rear silencer outer skin peeling off.

rear silencer rear mount bracket heavily corroded.

Pass 7 Dec 2011 57,000 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre cracking.

Fail 7 Dec 2011 57,000 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre cracking.

Pass 18 Nov 2010 47,430 miles

cooling fan noisey

Pass 27 Nov 2009 39,606 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

high stop lamp inoperative

Pass 27 Nov 2008 30,605 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Nov 2008 30,605 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 25,362 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 24,125 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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HN54 XMH is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 HN54 XMH, 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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HN54 XMH is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 November 2004.

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