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MW54 XDL

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,201 mi
Last recorded66,201 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 XDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 66,201 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 66,201 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 58,922 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 58,920 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 53,720 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 47,263 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 46,116 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 46,116 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour front and rear and side repeater all showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 45,028 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 43,891 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 42,251 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 40,012 miles

Rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2013 36,337 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

backbox outer casing corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2012 33,232 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 33,232 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 31,290 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 26,283 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 21,867 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 21,848 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 16,004 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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MW54 XDL is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 MW54 XDL, 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 XDL is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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