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ML54 KFU

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

127,566 mi
Last recorded127,566 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 KFU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2020 127,566 miles

Nearside Front mirror glass cracked

Fail 18 Apr 2020 127,566 miles

Nearside Front mirror glass cracked

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 117,718 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 114,393 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 20 Apr 2018 114,205 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working high level brake light (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

engine management light on

handbrake has alot travel

Pass 13 Jan 2017 108,077 miles

Centre brake light not working.

Hand brake travel high.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Jan 2017 108,076 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Centre brake light not working.

Hand brake travel high.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Dec 2015 102,169 miles

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

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)

o/s/r light lens assembly damaged

Fail 18 Dec 2015 102,138 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

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)

n/s main beam bulb fitted wrong

o/s/r light lens assembly damaged

Pass 5 Jan 2015 98,164 miles

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

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

offside rear reverse light lens damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2013 92,644 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 90,125 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer badly corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2012 90,103 miles

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

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

Engine running badly (missing)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer badly corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2011 81,642 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 81,642 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 74,513 miles

Oil leak

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Sep 2009 68,829 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 68,825 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 61,520 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 39,194 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 KFU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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