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HY54 XZO

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

80,546 mi
Last recorded80,546 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY54 XZO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 80,546 miles

nearside headlight internal security suspect

offside rear light lens damaged

one exhaust metal mounting bracket corroding

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2013 74,476 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2013 74,466 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting to gearbox bolt missing

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Exhaust system security at catalytic converter suspect

Pass 17 Feb 2012 64,524 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroding

Fail 17 Feb 2012 64,523 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust rear silencer corroding

Pass 31 Jan 2011 57,933 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Front service brake veers left

Nearside rear tyre pressure low

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

Fail 28 Jan 2011 57,932 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Front service brake veers left

Nearside rear tyre pressure low

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 50,412 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

o/s/f tyre 2mm

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2008 41,779 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 41,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 25 Sep 2007 33,678 miles

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

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 25 Sep 2007 33,678 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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HY54 XZO is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HY54 XZO, 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 HY54 XZO registered?

HY54 XZO is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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