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LY54 UBF

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,494 mi
Last recorded87,494 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 UBF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2020 87,494 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 83,910 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 79,068 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails ()

Pass 13 Jan 2018 72,994 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Jan 2017 69,055 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 65,309 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 61,722 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 8 Jan 2015 61,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 17 Dec 2013 53,663 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear bump stops missing

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2013 44,938 miles

both front brake discs worn with pads only 65% worn

small hole in front exhaust silencer and rear section corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2013 44,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front brake discs worn with pads only 65% worn

small hole in front exhaust silencer and rear section corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2011 39,298 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both wiper blade rubbers begining to split

Pass 16 Dec 2011 39,298 miles

both wiper blade rubbers begining to split

Pass 24 Dec 2010 31,804 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 30,501 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 28,264 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 25,872 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 25,972 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LY54 UBF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LY54 UBF, 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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LY54 UBF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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