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MT04 EEV

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

128,006 mi
Last recorded128,006 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 EEV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 128,006 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 128,006 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 122,551 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 122,551 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 114,669 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 105,371 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 105,371 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 99,676 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 99,676 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 94,304 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 94,304 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 88,972 miles

emissions too clean to register

Pass 12 Apr 2011 83,393 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 83,393 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 74,456 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 63,562 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 51,344 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 40,759 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 40,759 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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MT04 EEV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 MT04 EEV, 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 MT04 EEV registered?

MT04 EEV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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