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LV54 RYX

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,376 mi
Last recorded75,376 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 RYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 75,376 miles

Exhaust system rear box, outer skin corroded

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake cable sleeve corroded

Nearside 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 mounting defective Metal bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both, offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 72,827 miles

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust box mounting damaged.

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Fail 27 Sep 2017 72,827 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust box mounting damaged.

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Offside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 67,286 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 67,286 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 62,664 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 56,906 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 51,353 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 45,286 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 39,926 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre cracking

Fail 26 Sep 2011 39,926 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre cracking

Fail 27 Sep 2010 34,348 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 34,348 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 28,821 miles

near side front tyre perrished

Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,528 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 18,643 miles

slight play in both inner rack joints

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 RYX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LV54 RYX, 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 LV54 RYX registered?

LV54 RYX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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