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KK04 MEV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

101,374 mi
Last recorded101,374 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK04 MEV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 101,374 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

eml on

Pass 8 May 2024 100,862 miles

EML on

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 May 2024 100,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

EML on

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 100,015 miles

EML on

Fail 12 May 2023 100,009 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

EML on

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2022 99,453 miles

EML lamp on

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

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

Fail 12 May 2022 99,453 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

EML lamp on

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

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

Pass 6 May 2021 98,655 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 98,655 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2020 97,911 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 97,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2019 94,542 miles

various parts of chassis has slight corrosion

various suspension components corroded

Fail 10 May 2019 94,541 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill strength weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))

various parts of chassis has slight corrosion

various suspension components corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2018 90,256 miles

Front nearside and offside brake discs corroded on inner faces

Front number-plate cracked

front windscreen delaminating and speckled

Pass 5 May 2017 86,539 miles

Front nearside and offside brake discs corroded

Front number-plate cracked

Front windscreen starting to delaminate on edges

front wipers dragging across screen

Fail 5 May 2017 86,539 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour deteriorated - showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe holed and corroded (7.1.2)

Front nearside and offside brake discs corroded

Front number-plate cracked

Front windscreen starting to delaminate on edges

Nearside Front coil spring fouling on inner wing - STRONG ADVICE

Rear exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorated

front wipers dragging across screen

Pass 26 Apr 2016 81,540 miles

Front nearside and offside brake discs corroded / lipped / scored

Nearside Front Upper suspension strut bearing dragging

Rear exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating and system corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2016 81,540 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front nearside and offside brake discs corroded / lipped / scored

Nearside Front Upper suspension strut bearing dragging

Rear exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating and system corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 76,215 miles

front numberplate cracked

rear exhaust corroded and rear silencer outer cover deteriorating

Pass 6 May 2014 70,592 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 64,868 miles

exhaust system corroding

front numberplate cracked

nearside and offside front suspension top bearings dragging slightly

rear wiper blade split

unable to check brake discs and pads

Pass 24 Apr 2012 59,397 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 53,066 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 45,844 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 42,301 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 42,301 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 36,330 miles

N/S Door mirror brooken

Fail 19 Jun 2008 36,329 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

N/S Door mirror brooken

Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,910 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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KK04 MEV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 KK04 MEV, 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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KK04 MEV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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