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LW53 LSU

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

33,907 mi
Last recorded33,907 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 LSU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 33,907 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 24,476 miles

Offside Rear slight body damage to sill

Pass 13 Feb 2016 21,052 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 21,052 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 16,226 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 15,595 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 15,595 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 14,628 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 13,918 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 13,918 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 12,547 miles

cracks on offside rear tyre.

Fail 7 Feb 2011 12,547 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

cracks on offside rear tyre.

Pass 8 Feb 2010 10,940 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 9,475 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 7,700 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 7,700 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2007 5,627 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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LW53 LSU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 LSU, 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 LSU registered?

LW53 LSU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 February 2004.

Is LW53 LSU safe to buy?

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