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LA04 MJY

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,983 mi
Last recorded58,983 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 MJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 58,983 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Stone chip to screen and large long light scratches to centre area of screen also.

Offside Front Water inside headlamp that's starting to effect light output on high and low beam recommend rectifying.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside seems to have more play ()

Rear Boot full preventing a full inspection of area at time of test.

Side repeater slightly discoloured Near and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 58,983 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Stone chip to screen and large long light scratches to centre area of screen also.

Offside Front Water inside headlamp that's starting to effect light output on high and low beam recommend rectifying.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside seems to have more play ()

Rear Boot full preventing a full inspection of area at time of test.

Side repeater slightly discoloured Near and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 51,723 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 51,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Both road tyres worn low on edges recommend a alignment check for possable cause.

Front Brake pads look worn low

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and offside (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2015 44,788 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2015 44,788 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2014 39,673 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside and offside rear tyres perished

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 24 Feb 2014 39,646 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside and offside rear tyres perished

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 19 Feb 2013 35,329 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 31,687 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 28,817 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 25,696 miles

nearside front tyre small cuts side wall

Pass 17 Feb 2009 22,792 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 16,959 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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LA04 MJY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LA04 MJY, 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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LA04 MJY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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