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LT04 NYB

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

128,807 mi
Last recorded128,807 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 NYB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2021 128,807 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer has damage (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 106,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm 185/60 R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 106,430 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm 185/60 R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 89,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 89,298 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 84,776 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

management light on

middle exhaust and rear corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2018 84,776 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

management light on

middle exhaust and rear corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2017 76,820 miles

Oil leak ()

Central silencer deteriorating and corroded

Nearside Rear tyre perished slightly in tread

Fail 10 Feb 2017 76,820 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (8.2.3)

Central silencer deteriorating and corroded

Nearside Rear tyre perished slightly in tread

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 71,057 miles

oil leak on engine

Fail 4 Mar 2016 71,057 miles

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

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 28 Feb 2015 64,765 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2015 64,765 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2014 57,195 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 57,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 51,538 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 51,538 miles

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

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

play nearside front drop link

rear box corroded outer casing

Pass 10 Mar 2012 44,694 miles

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

nearside and offside fornt and nearside rear tyre flat

nearside front drop link has slight play

Fail 10 Mar 2012 44,694 miles

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

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

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

both front and offside rear tryes are nearly flat

Pass 9 Feb 2011 37,189 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 30,048 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 23,840 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 16,864 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 12,749 miles

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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LT04 NYB is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LT04 NYB, 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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LT04 NYB is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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