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LW53 KVX

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,881 mi
Last recorded65,881 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 KVX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 65,881 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 8 Mar 2016 65,881 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Mar 2015 60,896 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 60,896 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 55,051 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 51,437 miles

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

advise rear exhaust box starting to deteriate

Pass 21 Nov 2011 47,165 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 47,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 42,765 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 37,176 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 31,274 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2007 23,101 miles

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

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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LW53 KVX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LW53 KVX, 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 LW53 KVX registered?

LW53 KVX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2004.

Is LW53 KVX safe to buy?

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