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MK04 BZW

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,302 mi
Last recorded86,302 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 BZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 86,302 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 86,302 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 83,959 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 81,366 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 81,366 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 75,924 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 69,373 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 62,270 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 56,252 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 51,232 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 51,232 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 38,905 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 38,905 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 29,120 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 23,319 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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MK04 BZW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MK04 BZW, 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 MK04 BZW registered?

MK04 BZW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 April 2004.

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