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MT04 TMV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,282 mi
Last recorded74,282 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 TMV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 74,282 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 73,514 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp condensated

Rear shock abs corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2021 73,514 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp condensated

Rear shock abs corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2020 70,947 miles

both front lower arm bushes starting to split

both rear shocker bushes perished

brake fluid getting dark ok for mot

front wipers slight smear

o/s/f head lamp compensated

o/s/f steering gaiter perished

rear axles bushes perished and corroded

slight blow on exhaust back box

slight coolant leak on radiator

Fail 6 Aug 2020 70,947 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both front lower arm bushes starting to split

both rear shocker bushes perished

brake fluid getting dark ok for mot

front wipers slight smear

o/s/f head lamp compensated

o/s/f steering gaiter perished

rear axles bushes perished and corroded

slight blow on exhaust back box

slight coolant leak on radiator

Pass 5 Aug 2019 68,377 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 68,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 65,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 63,225 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 14 Jul 2017 63,225 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 14 Jul 2016 58,800 miles

exhaust backbox deteriorated and support band snapped

high level brake light not working

Fail 14 Jul 2016 58,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust backbox deteriorated and support band snapped

high level brake light not working

Pass 16 Jul 2015 52,564 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)

high level brake light not working

Fail 16 Jul 2015 52,564 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

high level brake light not working

Pass 24 Jul 2014 47,340 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)

exhaust backbox deteriorated

Pass 17 Jul 2013 42,129 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 36,841 miles

exhaust backbox deteriorated

Fail 13 Jul 2012 36,841 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

exhaust backbox deteriorated

Pass 15 Jul 2011 30,211 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

noise from engine area poss water pump but regs fur inv

Pass 17 Jul 2010 24,532 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 18,416 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 12,708 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 11,431 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 11,431 miles

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

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

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 TMV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 MT04 TMV, 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 TMV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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