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LY04 LWL

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

135,365 mi
Last recorded135,365 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 LWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 135,365 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 135,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 122,974 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 120,134 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 120,130 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 118,800 miles

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

Slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Small chip in screen

Pass 13 May 2019 116,894 miles

front tyres down to 2mm

Fail 13 May 2019 116,894 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres down to 2mm

Pass 5 Jun 2018 114,974 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 109,497 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 103,515 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 103,513 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 97,862 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 89,862 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 83,814 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 76,761 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 69,515 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 61,852 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 52,886 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 42,467 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 31,824 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 LWL is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LWL, 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 LWL registered?

LY04 LWL is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 May 2004.

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