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MW04 NPA

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

183,108 mi
Last recorded183,108 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 NPA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 183,108 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear marginal pass (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective poor condition only just met minimum requirements should clean or replace (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

cooling rad poor condition seeping coolant

Fail 17 Aug 2019 183,108 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 x pipes to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear marginal pass (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective poor condition only just met minimum requirements should clean or replace (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

cooling rad poor condition seeping coolant

Pass 17 Aug 2018 163,704 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly, brake pedal feels spongy, brake service is required.

Nearside Front drivershaft / gearbox seal seeping oil.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noise.

Offside Front antiroll bar linkage ball joint dust cover braking, marginal pass.

bothside front brake pipe to hose corroded.

bothside rear brake pipe to hose corroded.

camcover gasket seeping oil.

chip on screen within m o t limit.

Pass 20 Jun 2017 140,724 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 121,013 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 121,013 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 May 2015 102,175 miles

bothside front wishbone front bush craking.

nearside front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined.

nearside rear tyre outer shoulder wearing thin.

offside front tyre shoulder/s wearing thin,and inner wall cracking.

Pass 9 May 2014 99,126 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cooiling radiator deteriorated and leaking .

nearside front head lamp aim/ pattern not very defined.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 95,871 miles

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

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

bothside front lower -front bush wearing .

driver side wiper blade should be replaced.

rear exhaust and silencer support mounting deteriorated- broken, need repair or replace.marginal pass.

Pass 17 Apr 2012 92,786 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 86,348 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)

hub caps fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 17 Apr 2010 76,387 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 60,859 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 46,100 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 38,847 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2007 38,847 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

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 NPA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NPA, 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 NPA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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