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HW04 EBC

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,389 mi
Last recorded45,389 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 EBC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2023 45,389 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective X2 (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

injector chuffing

Pass 18 Jul 2022 35,381 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 34,764 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 31,806 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 30,711 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 29,481 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 27,971 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 26,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 24,497 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 22,586 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 20,732 miles

bonnet stay clip broken

Pass 22 Feb 2012 18,832 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 18,181 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 16,856 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 15,552 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 13,851 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 12,571 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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HW04 EBC is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EBC, 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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What year was HW04 EBC registered?

HW04 EBC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 March 2004.

Is HW04 EBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW04 EBC shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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