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LV54 NHN

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

54,014 mi
Last recorded54,014 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 NHN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 54,014 miles

Front headlamp lenses cloudy

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust box corroded

eml light on

Fail 7 Aug 2017 54,014 miles

Front headlamp lenses cloudy

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust box corroded

eml light on

Pass 11 May 2016 53,706 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 9 May 2016 53,706 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 50,094 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2014 46,063 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 46,063 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2013 40,629 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 May 2013 40,629 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2012 36,854 miles

SPARE TYRE IS LOW IN PRESSURE

Fail 25 May 2012 36,854 miles

SPARE TYRE IS LOW IN PRESSURE

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 32,015 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 27,227 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 27,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

BONNET RELEASE CABLE DEFECTIVE.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 20,901 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE DEVOID OF THREAD ON INNER SHOYLDERS,

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2008 20,901 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE DEVOID OF THREAD ON INNER SHOYLDERS,

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 15,881 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT WHEEL ARCH LINER NOT FITTED ,ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS EXPOSED TO DAMAGE ETC,

Fail 31 Oct 2007 15,881 miles

Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NEAR SIDE FRONT WHEEL ARCH LINER NOT FITTED ,ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS EXPOSED TO DAMAGE ETC,

OFF SIDE FRONT WHEEL ARCH LINER ADRIFT AND FOULING TYRE .

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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LV54 NHN is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 LV54 NHN, 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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LV54 NHN is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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