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LW04 DTF

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

49,461 mi
Last recorded49,461 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 DTF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 49,461 miles

Both front hub corroded

N/s/f lower ball joint corroded

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Rear hub n/s/ o/s corroded

Fail 29 May 2026 49,461 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect Faded (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Corroded (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front hub corroded

N/s/f lower ball joint corroded

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Rear hub n/s/ o/s corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2025 49,131 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 48,139 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 47,347 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 May 2023 47,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2022 46,640 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2021 45,803 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 44,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 42,903 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 40,471 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 37,950 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 35,730 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 33,516 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 30,240 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 26,903 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 26,655 miles

o/s rear indicator discolouring

rear exhaust box starting to corrode

Pass 19 Jun 2012 26,611 miles

advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 26,440 miles

advise nearside door mirror glass broken.

advise rear exhaust box outter skin peeling away.

Pass 22 Jun 2010 25,828 miles

advise front wipers smeary

advise near side front wheel rim damaged

advise rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,142 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 24,499 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 23,291 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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LW04 DTF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 LW04 DTF, 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 LW04 DTF registered?

LW04 DTF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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