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MC04 XZW

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

102,736 mi
Last recorded102,736 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC04 XZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2021 102,736 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 93,010 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 88,811 miles

corrosion to both front brake disc,inside of discs.

gears stiff,clutch bite point high.

Pass 22 Aug 2018 85,869 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 85,869 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 81,764 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2017 81,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 76,378 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 69,791 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 61,709 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 54,568 miles

advise exhaust system slightly corroded/deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2012 46,785 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 39,610 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 39,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear 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 a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 30,883 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 26,702 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 21,884 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 16,364 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 16,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (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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MC04 XZW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MC04 XZW, 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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MC04 XZW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 August 2004.

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