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MV54 YYN

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,636 mi
Last recorded37,636 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV54 YYN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 37,636 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 37,504 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 32,511 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 28,587 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 27,711 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 27,056 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation inside headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 25,704 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 25,703 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60R15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2018 23,957 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 22,377 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2017 22,353 miles

Nearside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/R15 84H (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/R15 84H (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 20,536 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

advise both rear tyres for condition

Pass 11 Nov 2015 18,471 miles

advise both rear tyres for condition

Fail 9 Nov 2015 18,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/R15 84H (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/R15 84H (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

advise both rear tyres for condition

Pass 13 Nov 2014 16,140 miles

advise front brake pads

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 13,689 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 10,643 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 9,448 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 8,463 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 7,367 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 7,367 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 5,947 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 5,947 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 4,608 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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MV54 YYN is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MV54 YYN, 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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MV54 YYN is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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