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KD53 PFE

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

109,308 mi
Last recorded109,308 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 PFE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 109,308 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 109,308 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 103,411 miles

Front exhaust corroded

Front exhaust mount broken

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 103,411 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front exhaust corroded

Front exhaust mount broken

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 97,320 miles

front exhaust corroded

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 16 Jan 2018 97,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front exhaust corroded

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2017 92,525 miles

wiper blades require att

Pass 23 Jan 2016 87,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low

Oil leak

Wiper blades require attention

Fail 23 Jan 2016 87,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Wiper blades require attention

Pass 23 Jan 2015 80,886 miles

Oil leak

near side rear tyre getting low

Fail 19 Jan 2015 80,841 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 20 Jan 2014 73,513 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2013 66,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 25 Jan 2012 59,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

front tyres worn

off side rear tyre slightly worn and perished

Pass 13 Jan 2011 52,402 miles

2 rear child seats fitted

4 hub caps fitted

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2011 52,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

2 rear child seats fitted

4 hub caps fitted

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2010 45,962 miles

4 hub caps fitted

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

electric head lamp adjusters not working

Fail 25 Jan 2010 45,962 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

electric head lamp adjusters not working

Pass 28 Jan 2009 39,008 miles

4 hub caps fitted 2 rear child seats fitted n/s rear bump stop req rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2008 31,370 miles

4 hub caps fitted n/s front tyre req soon

Fail 22 Jan 2008 31,295 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

4 hub caps fitted n/s front tyre req soon

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 23,174 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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KD53 PFE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KD53 PFE, 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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KD53 PFE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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