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HT04 PHJ

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,397 mi
Last recorded95,397 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT04 PHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 95,397 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 83,116 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 72,112 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

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

child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

front discs lipped

Fail 26 Apr 2016 72,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

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

child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

front discs lipped

Pass 28 Apr 2015 68,797 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2015 68,797 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2014 64,022 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 64,008 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 58,793 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroding internally

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

Offside driveshaft seal leaking oil (minor)

Slight freeplay in offside trackrod

Fail 27 Apr 2013 58,793 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroding internally

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside driveshaft seal leaking oil (minor)

Slight freeplay in offside trackrod

Pass 21 Apr 2012 52,394 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,444 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 47,392 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 38,540 miles

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 15 Apr 2009 30,109 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 19,892 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 11,267 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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HT04 PHJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HT04 PHJ, 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 PHJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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