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HW04 EAX

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

73,849 mi
Last recorded73,849 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 EAX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 73,849 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 73,849 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 67,487 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 63,170 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 63,144 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 57,444 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2019 57,444 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 53,693 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2017 52,004 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 49,563 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 46,680 miles

Rear silencer slightly corroded.

Fail 16 Jan 2015 46,680 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear silencer slightly corroded.

Pass 6 Jan 2014 44,133 miles

nsr and osr suspension bump stops missing. replace all four tyres within the next 3 months tyres cracking and pershing due to age,slight damage to nsf sidewall kerb damage

Pass 4 Jan 2013 40,840 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 37,529 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 33,982 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 29,870 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 25,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 19,596 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 13,480 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 13,480 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

rear wiper split

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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HW04 EAX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 HW04 EAX, 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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HW04 EAX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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