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LV04 XVK

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

118,283 mi
Last recorded118,283 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 XVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 118,283 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 110,608 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 104,043 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 104,043 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 98,288 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link rubber (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front tyres wearing badly on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2015 93,972 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f drop link rubber (2.4.G.2)

n/sf tyre wearing on inside

Pass 13 Sep 2014 88,403 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 82,989 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 82,989 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 72,841 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 64,062 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 57,370 miles

n/s/f track rod end slight play

Pass 26 Aug 2009 48,978 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 44,722 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 41,363 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 41,363 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

front and rear tyres - tread wearing low.

Pass 19 Mar 2007 34,147 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 XVK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 XVK, 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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What year was LV04 XVK registered?

LV04 XVK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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