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LY04 EWJ

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,810 mi
Last recorded81,810 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 EWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 81,810 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 76,152 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 72,698 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 68,732 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 63,931 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 59,757 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 53,618 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 49,359 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 49,359 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jul 2012 45,357 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 38,293 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 31,934 miles

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

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

both rear tyres sidewall cracking

Pass 27 Jul 2009 23,797 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 17,185 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 10,745 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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LY04 EWJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LY04 EWJ, 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 LY04 EWJ registered?

LY04 EWJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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