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ML54 FFM

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,436 mi
Last recorded70,436 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 FFM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 70,436 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 70,294 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 65,738 miles

rear exhaust corroded

rear suspension, both bump stops missing

Fail 10 Feb 2015 65,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust corroded

rear suspension, both bump stops missing

Pass 6 Feb 2014 58,657 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 58,657 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 52,039 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded and insecure.

rear bump stop rubbers missing.

Fail 12 Feb 2013 52,039 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded and insecure.

rear bump stop rubbers missing.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 45,788 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 38,046 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 31,895 miles

Both rear tyres sidewall starting to crack.

Fail 22 Sep 2009 31,895 miles

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

Both rear tyres sidewall starting to crack.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 28,383 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 23,129 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 17,718 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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ML54 FFM is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML54 FFM, 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 ML54 FFM registered?

ML54 FFM is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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