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LC04 MME

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

140,976 mi
Last recorded140,976 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 MME
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2016 140,976 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Lower engine mount bush has slight deterioration

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear unable to carry out a full inspection of seat belt due to child seat

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre has slight wear on the inner edge 185/60r15

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light illuminated

exhaust system has slight corrosion

oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2016 140,976 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Lower engine mount bush has slight deterioration

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear unable to carry out a full inspection of seat belt due to child seat

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

Offside Front tyre has a nail in a repairable position

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre has slight wear on the inner edge 185/60r15

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light illuminated

exhaust system has slight corrosion

oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 135,362 miles

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

N/s & o/s front brake discs slightly worn

N/s front tyre worn on inner edge

O/s front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

O/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear exhaust section is corroded & deteriorating

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 135,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

N/s & o/s front brake discs slightly worn

N/s front tyre worn on inner edge

O/s front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

O/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear exhaust section is corroded & deteriorating

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 126,971 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 2 Mar 2013 117,322 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 117,322 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 100,660 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 82,078 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2010 82,077 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 57,121 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 43,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 29,332 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 29,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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 MME is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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

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