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MT54 ZJV

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,967 mi
Last recorded72,967 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT54 ZJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 72,967 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 72,967 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 71,737 miles

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

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

general surface corrosion underside

Fail 5 Dec 2019 71,737 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

general surface corrosion underside

Pass 3 Dec 2018 70,243 miles

Offside Front slight play in wheel

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Fail 3 Dec 2018 70,243 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front slight play in wheel

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 30 Nov 2017 68,973 miles

o/s rear brake binding slightly

radiator insecure

rear centre seatbelt advise attention

Pass 2 Dec 2016 67,565 miles

advise attention rear centre seatbelt

radiator insecure

Pass 10 Nov 2015 64,634 miles

advise attention rear centre seatbelt

Pass 5 Dec 2014 60,808 miles

rear centre seat belt,advise attention

Fail 5 Dec 2014 60,808 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear centre seat belt,advise attention

Pass 3 Dec 2013 56,191 miles

advice to replace rear centre seat belt

Pass 3 Dec 2012 51,074 miles

advise attention to rear centre seat belt

rear bumper damaged advise replacement

Pass 6 Dec 2011 42,449 miles

rear seat belt advise attention

Fail 5 Dec 2011 42,449 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

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

rear seat belt advise attention

top slam panel damaged

Pass 30 Nov 2010 36,198 miles

front top crossmember slam panel damaged

rear centre seat belt requires attention

Fail 30 Nov 2010 36,198 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

exhaust system in a very poor condition

front top crossmember slam panel damaged

rear centre seat belt requires attention

Pass 8 Dec 2009 30,913 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 24,441 miles

front tyres tread low

Pass 15 Dec 2007 16,239 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 ZJV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MT54 ZJV, 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 MT54 ZJV registered?

MT54 ZJV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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