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MM04 XWH

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,320 mi
Last recorded117,320 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM04 XWH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2016 117,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD ON EDGES AND CLOSE TO EXPOSING CORDS. ADVISE CHANGING ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 May 2016 117,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD ON EDGES AND CLOSE TO EXPOSING CORDS. ADVISE CHANGING ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 107,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 107,188 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2014 99,901 miles

centre exhaust heatshield insecure

rear exhaust box corroded

rear suspension bump stops missing

slight engine oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2014 99,216 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 22 Apr 2013 93,178 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 15 Apr 2013 92,932 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 26 Apr 2012 82,916 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 71,369 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 71,360 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

Pass 12 May 2010 66,496 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 66,496 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Coolant leak

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

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

Rear Wiper Blade Missing

Spare tyre defective

Engine Management Light Engaged

Overheating Warning Lamp Engaged

Pass 26 Jun 2008 54,156 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 43,805 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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MM04 XWH is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MM04 XWH, 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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MM04 XWH is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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