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LC04 GFV

2004 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,650 mi
Last recorded74,650 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 GFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 74,650 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 74,131 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 73,327 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 72,550 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 72,023 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 71,244 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 71,244 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 70,809 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 67,813 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 67,126 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 67,126 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 64,499 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 64,499 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 59,396 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 13 Mar 2015 55,782 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 51,303 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 51,303 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 46,572 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 41,383 miles

Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 36,306 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 31,284 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 25,736 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 20,438 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 14,714 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 14,714 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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LC04 GFV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC04 GFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC04 GFV registered?

LC04 GFV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is LC04 GFV safe to buy?

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