MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,441 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front bumper damaged and loose
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front door check strap broken
Offside Front top mount noisy
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
rear exhaust box corroded
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Emissions not tested due to leaks (8.2.2.2 (e))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak No 1 injector chuffing (8.2.2.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust pipe to silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body component insecure inner wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Front bumper damaged and loose
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front door check strap broken
Offside Front top mount noisy
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
rear exhaust box corroded
squeel comming from n/s head light
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear coil spring has heavy surface corrosion
Offside Front Inner wheel arch slightly damaged
Offside headlamp deteriorated
both front tyres starting to crack and perish
centre brake light inoperative
injector 1 chuffing
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring has heavy surface corrosion
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Inner wheel arch slightly damaged
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside headlamp deteriorated
both front tyres starting to crack and perish
centre brake light inoperative
injector 1 chuffing
High Level Brake Light Not Illuminating
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Oil Level On Minimum
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
High Level Brake Light Not Illuminating
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Oil Level On Minimum
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres cracking around tread paterns and sidewalls
nearside rear bump stop missing
o/s headlamp cracked on side
o/s/f door check strap faulty
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s headlamp cracked on side
o/s/f door check strap faulty
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV54 RYP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 HV54 RYP, 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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HV54 RYP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 September 2004.
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