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KJ04 SXE

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,331 mi
Last recorded86,331 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 SXE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 86,331 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 85,752 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight weepage near outer clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2019 85,752 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight weepage near outer clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 82,872 miles

Central Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 75,554 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 71,099 miles

Center brake light inoperative

Exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2015 65,347 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 59,795 miles

Brake high light not working

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 59,795 miles

Brake high light not working

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 46,549 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 34,684 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 29,972 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 29,972 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2010 25,927 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 25,927 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 20,494 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 15,210 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 11,472 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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KJ04 SXE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KJ04 SXE, 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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KJ04 SXE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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