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MT54 OJA

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,168 mi
Last recorded83,168 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT54 OJA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 83,168 miles

front tyres getting low on tread

n/s rear tyre perished between tread

Fail 4 Dec 2019 83,168 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front tyres getting low on tread

n/s rear tyre perished between tread

Pass 7 Dec 2018 75,727 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 75,727 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2017 67,358 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 63,408 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both customer informed has new set (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 60,791 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 60,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect water ingress (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect water ingress (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 56,368 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 56,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 47,611 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 38,713 miles

back box corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2012 32,055 miles

all 4 tyres cracking

Fail 23 Feb 2012 32,055 miles

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

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 21 Feb 2011 26,631 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 21,053 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 21,053 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 17,726 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 17,144 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 17,144 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 15,229 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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MT54 OJA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MT54 OJA, 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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MT54 OJA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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