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LV04 FLZ

2004 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,822 mi
Last recorded72,822 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 FLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 72,822 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bosh both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear light lens missing both sides

Fail 13 Mar 2021 72,777 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bosh both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear light lens missing both sides

Pass 11 Mar 2020 67,077 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Headlights in poor condition

Nearside Rear Light lens missing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 62,431 miles

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

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Fail 7 Mar 2019 62,431 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2018 61,297 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 60,212 miles

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2016 57,117 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 52,512 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 49,530 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 46,817 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2013 46,817 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 43,737 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

cracks on offside front and offside rear tyres.

offside rear brake discs partly corroded and pitted.

rear exhaust silencer partly deteriorated.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 43,737 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

cracks on offside front and offside rear tyres.

offside rear brake discs partly corroded and pitted.

rear exhaust silencer partly deteriorated.

Fail 25 Mar 2011 37,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

cracks on offside front tyre.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 37,590 miles

cracks on offside front tyre.

Pass 26 Mar 2010 31,406 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside front tyre cracking.

offside rear tyre cracking.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 26,157 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 18,788 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2007 11,541 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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LV04 FLZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LV04 FLZ, 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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LV04 FLZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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