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HT04 CJE

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,379 mi
Last recorded84,379 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT04 CJE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2013 84,379 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 84,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs corroded inner face

noise from possibly gearbox when driving at low speed no fault found with wheel bearings

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm legal limit

wipers not tested

Pass 3 Jan 2013 70,091 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 2 Jan 2013 70,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 61,706 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

NEARSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT ON END OF RUBBER

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER SLIGHTLY WORN

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY MARKED

Fail 8 Nov 2010 50,412 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

body damage

nearside front door lock missing

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 8 Nov 2010 50,412 miles

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

body damage

nearside front door lock missing

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 21 Nov 2009 39,483 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 39,483 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

has body damage

nearside front door lock missing

nearside rear tyre badly cracked and on 2 mm

Pass 29 Sep 2008 28,013 miles

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

damage to o/s/r light lens

n/s wiper judders

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 24 Sep 2007 16,997 miles

offside wiper rubber split †front pads near limit of wear

Pass 21 Apr 2007 15,479 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 15,479 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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HT04 CJE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HT04 CJE, 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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HT04 CJE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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