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MW04 DWU

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

64,668 mi
Last recorded64,668 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 DWU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 64,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges very worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges very worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 64,668 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges very worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges very worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 58,713 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 58,713 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 55,157 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 51,702 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 49,096 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 45,494 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 42,071 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 38,867 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 35,875 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 32,785 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2014 32,785 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 29,150 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 25,577 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 21,720 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 13,550 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 13,550 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f , n/s/r , o/s/r , tyre walls cracking

Pass 20 Jan 2009 14,890 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 11,375 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 8,732 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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MW04 DWU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 MW04 DWU, 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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MW04 DWU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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