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HS04 ZPV

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,663 mi
Last recorded66,663 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 ZPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 66,663 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 66,608 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 66,608 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 66,419 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 66,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 65,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 65,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 64,687 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 63,843 miles

minor oil loss engine area

Pass 12 Aug 2019 62,532 miles

offside nearside rear tyres lightly perishing

undertray fitted obscuring view to some components

Pass 16 Aug 2018 60,510 miles

rear exhaust box deteriating

underside of engine arrea oily

Fail 16 Aug 2018 60,510 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

rear exhaust box deteriating

underside of engine arrea oily

Pass 2 Aug 2017 57,275 miles

tested in wet conditions

Fail 2 Aug 2017 57,273 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall, 185/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front tyres worn on edges

engine wet with oil

rear wiper blade split

tested in wet conditions

Pass 11 Aug 2016 53,575 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine wet with oil

impact damage to rear of vehicle (under bumper)

offside wiper blade slightly smearing screen

Pass 21 Aug 2015 47,615 miles

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

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

engine wet with oil

nearside front, offside rear and offside front tyres slightly perished

Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,604 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 40,111 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 37,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

offside front wiper blade split

rear wiper blade split

signs of impact damage to rear of vechile

Pass 10 Aug 2011 33,277 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn

impact damage to rear of vechile repaired to a poor standard

protective sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2010 29,490 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 26,298 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2008 22,317 miles

damage rear bumper stiffner area

Pass 7 Aug 2007 14,383 miles

Unable to inspect outer sills

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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HS04 ZPV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HS04 ZPV, 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 HS04 ZPV registered?

HS04 ZPV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 August 2004.

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