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MD53 GPK

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,182 mi
Last recorded98,182 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD53 GPK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 98,182 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 97,886 miles

Fuel system component leaking possible injector (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 83,449 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 70,604 miles

condition of offside wiper blade.

underside of vehicle is heavily soiled.

Pass 19 Jul 2013 67,396 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 62,407 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 57,567 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,040 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 46,913 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 40,350 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 40,348 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 31,048 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 30,591 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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MD53 GPK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MD53 GPK, 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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MD53 GPK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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