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KV54 BXX

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,518 mi
Last recorded60,518 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV54 BXX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 60,518 miles

Bonnet interior release lever insecure

Exhaust system corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2019 60,518 miles

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet interior release lever insecure

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2018 53,966 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 53,966 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

wheel cylinder leaking both rear (3.6.A.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 48,334 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2016 48,334 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 44,700 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 42,811 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 38,919 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 35,992 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Sep 2011 33,127 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 33,127 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 30,831 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 30,831 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 25,150 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 18,552 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 18,552 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 11,973 miles

rearwiper 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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KV54 BXX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KV54 BXX, 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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KV54 BXX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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