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KW04 YZV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,308 mi
Last recorded95,308 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 YZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 95,308 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 95,308 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 85,653 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box (7.1.2)

n/s outer cv joint noisy

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 19 Oct 2016 85,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint linkrod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box (7.1.2)

n/s outer cv joint noisy

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 21 Oct 2015 75,682 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 21 Oct 2015 75,682 miles

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

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 6 Oct 2014 64,099 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 64,099 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 49,153 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2013 49,152 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 41,950 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2011 36,634 miles

exhaust rear box outer casing corroded

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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KW04 YZV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KW04 YZV, 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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KW04 YZV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 July 2004.

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