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KC54 OJA

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

79,016 mi
Last recorded79,016 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC54 OJA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 79,016 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 77,749 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 73,842 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 70,366 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 66,352 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 62,016 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 57,391 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 54,204 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 54,204 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 53,626 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 53,626 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 52,918 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 51,835 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 50,158 miles

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Mar 2013 47,968 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 46,709 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 46,709 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 May 2011 43,511 miles

exhaust corroding - rear box deteriorating

n/s/f tyre scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall

o/s/f headlight unit has condensation inside

o/s/f wiper deteriorating - split ends

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 4 May 2010 39,421 miles

Condensation in o/s headlamp [not affecting pattern]

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 May 2010 39,421 miles

Condensation in o/s headlamp [not affecting pattern]

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2009 35,615 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 35,615 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

3rd brake light dull

3rd brake light insecure

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

o/s wiper is starting to split

Pass 28 Oct 2008 26,223 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 23,312 miles

N/s/front tyre has several small tyre cuts, advice customer to keep eye on reported tyre.

N/s/rear tyre slightly misshaped.

Off/s/front side repeter slightly discoloured.

Small crack on front number plate, number plate characters still readable.

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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KC54 OJA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KC54 OJA, 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 KC54 OJA registered?

KC54 OJA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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