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LS53 UVX

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,423 mi
Last recorded79,423 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 UVX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 79,423 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2017 74,802 miles

Offside Front brake slight binding

Fail 27 May 2017 74,802 miles

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

Offside Front brake slight binding

Pass 21 May 2016 70,892 miles

Front offside and nearside brakes slight binding

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 16 May 2015 66,417 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 63,005 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 62,009 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear nearside tyre slightly distorted.

Fail 16 May 2013 62,000 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management warning lamp on.

rear nearside tyre slightly distorted.

Fail 26 May 2012 59,975 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management lamp on.

rear nearside tyre slightly distorted.

Pass 26 May 2012 59,975 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

engine management lamp on.

rear nearside tyre slightly distorted.

Pass 10 Jun 2011 57,346 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 51,587 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 7,072 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 40,195 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 32,247 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2007 32,247 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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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LS53 UVX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 LS53 UVX, 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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LS53 UVX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 February 2004.

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