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LV04 FMK

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

82,147 mi
Last recorded82,147 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 FMK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 82,147 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 82,147 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake binding both. (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 79,899 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 79,899 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 79,465 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 79,465 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 75,462 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2015 75,462 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 72,100 miles

offside rear brake sticking

Fail 30 Jun 2014 72,100 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

offside rear brake sticking

Pass 22 Apr 2013 67,957 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 62,752 miles

mangaement light on r

Fail 17 Jul 2012 62,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

mangaement light on r

Fail 6 Jul 2011 57,100 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 57,100 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 53,195 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 19 Jul 2010 53,195 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 20 Mar 2010 53,147 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 53,147 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2009 42,941 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 42,941 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,288 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 31,288 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2007 27,412 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 FMK 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 54.2%.

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 LV04 FMK, 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 FMK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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