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NC53 CMX

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,825 mi
Last recorded84,825 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC53 CMX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 84,825 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel has slight grab

Pass 13 Sep 2016 83,419 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 82,366 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 82,366 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 81,028 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 78,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 54,909 miles

O.S.F Tyre Wearing On Edges

Fail 4 Oct 2012 54,909 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O.S.F Tyre Wearing On Edges

Pass 13 Oct 2011 48,144 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 41,647 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 41,640 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 37,196 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

aultinator belt slightly frayed

rear tyres cracking

Pass 24 Jan 2009 31,262 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 26,763 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 22,766 miles

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

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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NC53 CMX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NC53 CMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NC53 CMX registered?

NC53 CMX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is NC53 CMX safe to buy?

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