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KL04 MKG

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,765 mi
Last recorded104,765 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL04 MKG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 104,765 miles

both side repeater displays come white light

front brake pads low/worn

n/s/f tyre perished/worn

o/s/f tyre perished and 2mm tread

o/s/r tyre 2mm tread

play n/s/f track rod end

rear axle corroded

small oil leak

Fail 7 Feb 2024 104,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both side repeater displays come white light

front brake pads low/worn

n/s/f tyre perished/worn

o/s/f tyre perished and 2mm tread

o/s/r tyre 2mm tread

play n/s/f track rod end

rear axle corroded

small oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2023 101,555 miles

front coil springs corroded

headlight image poor

play lower arm rear bushes

Fail 2 Feb 2023 101,555 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

front coil springs corroded

headlight image poor

play lower arm rear bushes

Pass 17 Feb 2022 96,914 miles

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

both front lower arm all bushes perished/worn

both indicator side repeaters displays some white

center exhaust corroded

coolant radiator weaping

o/s/f top mount bearing noisey

o/s/r tyre 2mm tread and perished

Fail 17 Feb 2022 96,914 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

both front lower arm all bushes perished/worn

both indicator side repeaters displays some white

center exhaust corroded

coolant radiator weaping

o/s/f top mount bearing noisey

o/s/r tyre 2mm tread and perished

Pass 11 Mar 2021 94,480 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Mar 2021 94,478 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 88,373 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 88,373 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 85,981 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 20 Mar 2019 85,981 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 82,766 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 77,797 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 77,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 73,426 miles

Front exhaust mount corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2016 73,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front exhaust mount corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2015 67,707 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 61,288 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 57,427 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 51,354 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 51,354 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 45,665 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 40,275 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 40,273 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 34,986 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 34,986 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 29,957 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 29,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 24,632 miles

bonnet catch broken

front brake discs worn and corroded

front brake pads low

nearside front outer tyre wall damaged

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper blade split

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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KL04 MKG is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KL04 MKG, 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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KL04 MKG is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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