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LA53 JYH

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,732 mi
Last recorded43,732 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 JYH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 43,732 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 43,732 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 41,661 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 41,661 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2016 40,125 miles

advise exhaust silencer condition deteriorating

advise image on dip beam patterns deteriorating

Pass 26 Jun 2015 37,503 miles

advise dip beam patterns poor

advise exhaust casing condition deteriorating

advise front brake pads and discs wearing low

advise high level brake light incomplete

advise slight play in inner steering tie rods

advise wiper condition deteriorating

Fail 11 Jun 2014 34,273 miles

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

advise exhaust casing condition deteriorating

advise high level brake light led`s incomplete

advise slight bind on nsf brakes

Pass 11 Jun 2014 34,273 miles

advise exhaust casing condition deteriorating

advise high level brake light led`s incomplete

advise slight bind on nsf brakes

Pass 13 Jun 2013 28,254 miles

advise exhaust casing condition deteriorating

advise slight play in steering tie rods

Fail 12 Jun 2013 28,254 miles

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

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

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)

advise exhaust casing condition deteriorating

advise slight play in steering tie rods

Pass 24 Jan 2012 26,985 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 74,048 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 21,481 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 18,344 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 15,230 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 11,834 miles

wiper blades 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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LA53 JYH is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JYH, 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 JYH is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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