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MW54 XDR

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

55,235 mi
Last recorded55,235 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2015 55,235 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Offside Front tyre perishing

Fail 22 Dec 2015 55,235 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 50,148 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2014 50,148 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2013 40,263 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 36,086 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front inner brake pads appear low

offside front indicator & both indicator repeaters pale

Fail 12 Oct 2012 36,086 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front inner brake pads appear low

offside front indicator & both indicator repeaters pale

Pass 15 Sep 2011 32,405 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 32,405 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 28,434 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 23,375 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 18,370 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 12,822 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 XDR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XDR, 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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What year was MW54 XDR registered?

MW54 XDR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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