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KY04 GXF

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

146,471 mi
Last recorded146,471 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY04 GXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 146,471 miles

185 65 15 tyres on front axle 185 60 15 tyres on rear axle

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 146,471 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

185 65 15 tyres on front axle 185 60 15 tyres on rear axle

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 130,187 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 130,187 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 115,041 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 115,032 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 101,807 miles

advanced corrosion on both front brake discs

engine management light on

Fail 1 Oct 2013 101,807 miles

Lower engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

advanced corrosion on both front brake discs

engine management light on

Pass 4 Oct 2012 90,761 miles

E.M.L on

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 90,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

E.M.L on

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 78,905 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 66,960 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2010 66,960 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 53,818 miles

advise;engine malfunction lamp lit

advise;engine"lumpy" on idle

advise;exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2009 53,818 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise;engine malfunction lamp lit

advise;engine"lumpy" on idle

advise;exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2008 37,169 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 37,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 31,438 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 31,438 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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KY04 GXF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 KY04 GXF, 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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What year was KY04 GXF registered?

KY04 GXF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 July 2004.

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