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MW54 EJE

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

47,248 mi
Last recorded47,248 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 EJE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 47,248 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside sill showing corrosion but not holed

Pass 29 Nov 2024 46,163 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

slight corrosion to sills

Pass 11 Dec 2023 45,240 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2022 43,781 miles

both sill's showing signs of corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2021 42,636 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear sill corroded but not holed

Pass 11 Dec 2020 40,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

light corrosion to o/s sill

Pass 28 Nov 2019 38,664 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2018 38,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust back box corroded but not blowing

Fail 3 Dec 2018 38,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust back box corroded but not blowing

Pass 7 Dec 2017 37,848 miles

High level stop lamp not working

Exhaust Back box outer skin corroded

Nearside and Offside rear Tyres getting low 3mm Tyres also perished on inner sidewalls

Nearside rear wheel binding slightly when rotated

Pass 29 Nov 2016 37,269 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and back (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 37,269 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and back (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 36,882 miles

ADVISE REAR EXHAUST BOX BADLY CORRODED

Pass 9 Dec 2014 36,288 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating.

Pass 11 Dec 2013 34,815 miles

back box back corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2013 34,815 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

back box back corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2012 32,965 miles

both front wipers worn / torn

exhaust system corroded

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 30,658 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 8 Dec 2010 26,868 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 26,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 22,475 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 17,767 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 15,050 miles

both front wiper blades starting to split

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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MW54 EJE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 MW54 EJE, 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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MW54 EJE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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