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LV04 NZD

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

101,928 mi
Last recorded101,928 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 NZD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 101,928 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

back box corroded

hi level brake light not working

Fail 13 Jun 2016 83,177 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

1 exhaust mounting broken at rear

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing bald on inner edge

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

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

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

Fail 19 May 2016 101,928 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,445 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bonner lever handle broken inside

centre rear stop light not working

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edges

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edges

o/s/r suspension bump stop missing

Fail 16 Apr 2015 92,445 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bonner lever handle broken inside

centre rear stop light not working

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edges

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edges

o/s/r suspension bump stop missing

Pass 15 May 2014 86,251 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre brake light not working

rear silencer mount broken

Fail 14 May 2014 86,251 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

centre rear stop light not working

exhaust back box mount broken but still supported

Pass 27 Apr 2013 73,742 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

centre rear stop light not working

exhaust back box mount broken but still supported

n/s/r tyre slightly lumpy in tread

Fail 27 Apr 2013 73,742 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

centre rear stop light not working

exhaust back box mount broken but still supported

exhaust back box outer skin deteriated and broken

n/s/r tyre slightly lumpy in tread

o/s headlight aim not tested

Pass 14 May 2012 58,858 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust pipes rusty and outer covers coming off

Pass 26 Apr 2011 42,220 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s rear wheel bearing slight noise

wipers smear

Pass 27 May 2010 29,770 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 29,770 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 May 2009 21,374 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 21,374 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 13,253 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 10,138 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 NZD is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NZD, 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 NZD is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 May 2004.

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