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LB04 XAS

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,558 mi
Last recorded85,558 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 XAS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 85,558 miles

Condensation in N/S headlight.

N/S/F tyre is worn low.

Fail 28 May 2015 85,558 miles

Condensation in N/S headlight.

N/S/F tyre is worn low.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2014 76,539 miles

Drivers seat is insecure at the O/S/F.

O/S/R tyre is worn fairly low.

Play and knocking from front drop links.

Pass 31 May 2013 68,214 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 68,214 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 May 2012 62,030 miles

rear silencer casing corroded

Fail 18 May 2012 62,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear silencer casing corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2011 55,767 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 55,767 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 47,597 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 47,597 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 May 2009 38,744 miles

hi-level brake light not working

Fail 22 May 2009 38,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

hi-level brake light not working

Pass 6 Jun 2008 29,168 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 19,463 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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LB04 XAS is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LB04 XAS, 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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LB04 XAS is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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