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HT53 MHZ

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,464 mi
Last recorded43,464 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 MHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 43,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 42,373 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 41,308 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin peeling

Pass 16 Jan 2020 40,858 miles

Rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 16 Jan 2020 40,858 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 19 Jan 2019 40,258 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 39,338 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 37,854 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 36,714 miles

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

Offside Rear sidewall cracking

Pass 17 Jan 2015 35,518 miles

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2014 34,248 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 32,324 miles

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 21 Jan 2012 30,660 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on the edge

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 15 Jan 2011 29,297 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 25,699 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 22,375 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 22,375 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 24 Jan 2008 16,407 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 16,407 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 9,985 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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HT53 MHZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HT53 MHZ, 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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HT53 MHZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 January 2004.

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