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LW04 XEK

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

71,928 mi
Last recorded71,928 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 XEK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 71,928 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 71,928 miles

Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users water (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 56,638 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 51,208 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 51,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 20 May 2016 45,892 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 45,877 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 45,162 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 43,769 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 42,807 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 41,044 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 38,811 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2009 35,677 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 35,677 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 31,923 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 26,686 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 XEK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 XEK, 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 XEK registered?

LW04 XEK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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