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MH54 HRL

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

132,950 mi
Last recorded132,950 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH54 HRL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 132,950 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 130,858 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2017 128,336 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

both rear suspension bump stops missing

turbo heat shields insecure

Fail 9 May 2017 128,336 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

both rear suspension bump stops missing

turbo heat shields insecure

Pass 27 May 2016 119,761 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 25 May 2016 119,758 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Engine management light illuminated

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 12 Nov 2014 103,620 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Minor chips on windscreen.

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust bracket requires attention.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Nov 2013 80,676 miles

Damage on offside front wing.

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

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 Anti-roll bar 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear bumper damaged.

Rear exhaust bracket requires attention.

Pass 8 Nov 2012 63,946 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 47,105 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 46,939 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 41,868 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 41,868 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 41,113 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 37,947 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 37,943 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 31,491 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 25,073 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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MH54 HRL is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MH54 HRL, 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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MH54 HRL is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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