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LX04 XOZ

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,194 mi
Last recorded84,194 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 XOZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 84,194 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 84,191 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 79,087 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mount broken but not effecting support of exhaust system

Fail 16 Sep 2017 79,074 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mount broken but not effecting support of exhaust system

Pass 9 Sep 2016 73,176 miles

EML light is on

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 65,623 miles

eml

hazzards discoloured

power steering can be heavy at times

steering column top bearing slightly worn[2.1.2c]

Fail 21 Aug 2015 65,623 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

EML

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

power steering ocasionally heavy

Pass 12 Sep 2014 58,779 miles

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

eml on

rear exhaust condition

Fail 12 Sep 2014 58,779 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

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

EML on

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

offside front tyre condition

rear exhaust signs of fatigue

Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,595 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 52,595 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml light on

Pass 17 Sep 2012 46,788 miles

EML on

Oil leak

both indicator side repeaters turning white

cracks nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 13 Jul 2011 41,026 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 36,965 miles

nearside front tyre nearing limit on edges

slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 15 Jun 2009 32,828 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 27,021 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 13,250 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 13,250 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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LX04 XOZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LX04 XOZ, 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 LX04 XOZ registered?

LX04 XOZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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