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MJ04 DMF

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

96,328 mi
Last recorded96,328 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 DMF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2014 96,328 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 96,328 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 96,327 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 96,326 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 89,163 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 79,806 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 79,806 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 70,173 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2009 70,173 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 19 Apr 2008 57,880 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 57,880 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 49,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 49,251 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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MJ04 DMF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJ04 DMF, 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 MJ04 DMF registered?

MJ04 DMF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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