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LA53 CCY

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,290 mi
Last recorded94,290 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 CCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 94,290 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 91,156 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 90,018 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 89,113 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 87,957 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 85,238 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 79,898 miles

exhaust silencers are showing signs of deterioration

Pass 25 Sep 2013 71,650 miles

rear silencer showing signs of deterioration

Fail 25 Sep 2013 71,650 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

rear silencer showing signs of deterioration

Pass 28 Sep 2012 64,500 miles

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing,offside front anti roll bar link rod has movement in both ball joints.

Fail 26 Sep 2012 64,499 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 56,170 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 47,414 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 47,414 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 39,640 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2009 39,571 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 30,667 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 21,828 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 10,904 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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LA53 CCY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LA53 CCY, 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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LA53 CCY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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