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LU04 JFG

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

74,085 mi
Last recorded74,085 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU04 JFG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 74,085 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 70,684 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 69,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stone chip on windscreen

Pass 15 Nov 2019 67,950 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 66,203 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 64,790 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear SILENCER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 29 Mar 2017 63,697 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear SILENCER SKIN CORRODED AND PEELD OFF

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 63,522 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear SILENCER SKIN CORRODED AND PEELD OFF

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 63,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,402 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 60,398 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres starting to perish and split

Pass 25 Jun 2015 55,751 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 46,723 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 39,409 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 32,243 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 32,243 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2011 27,018 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 27,018 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 22,128 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 18,289 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 14,182 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 10,525 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 10,525 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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LU04 JFG is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LU04 JFG, 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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LU04 JFG is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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