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ND04 PZJ

2004 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

140,227 mi
Last recorded140,227 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND04 PZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 140,227 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Mar 2017 140,227 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 126,358 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil springs corroded

nearside & offside front anti roll bar links and bushes deteriorated and slight play

nearside & offside front to rear brake pipe corroded and pitting

nearside front brake pipe corroded and pitted

offside rear brake pipe corroded and pitted

steering rack inner ends play at joints

Fail 24 Feb 2016 126,358 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil springs corroded

front brake discs corroded and pads getting low

nearside & offside front anti roll bar links and bushes deteriorated and slight play

nearside & offside front to rear brake pipe corroded and pitting

nearside front brake pipe corroded and pitted

offside rear brake pipe corroded and pitted

steering rack inner ends play at joints

Fail 20 Jan 2015 108,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2015 108,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 106,724 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 100,631 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside 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)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 92,823 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 87,451 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 81,864 miles

front brake discs pitted

Fail 2 Jul 2010 81,864 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front brake discs pitted

Pass 24 Jul 2009 75,831 miles

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

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

advise scratches to n\s\f wing + n\s\r door + rear bumper

Pass 22 Aug 2008 69,452 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 63,914 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 63,914 miles

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

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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ND04 PZJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ND04 PZJ, 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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ND04 PZJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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