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MT04 TKD

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,721 mi
Last recorded62,721 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 TKD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2019 62,721 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 62,721 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 59,899 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 58,396 miles

Exhaust rear expansion box heavily corroded.

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Top mount noisy upon turns. (2.5.B.1b)

Notchy feel to steering detected at steering wheel.

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Top mount noisy upon turns. (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak Engine oil leak. ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 56,682 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 53,547 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 50,690 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 50,690 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres cracking on inner wall (165/70/14t)

Pass 31 May 2013 49,143 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

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

Fail 31 May 2013 49,143 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres perishing

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 47,748 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 45,509 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front wiper blades smearing

rear tyres slightly perishing

Pass 7 Jun 2010 43,089 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 39,366 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 39,366 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 34,120 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 28,439 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 28,439 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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 TKD is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 MT04 TKD, 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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MT04 TKD is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 June 2004.

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