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NG54 BHW

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,413 mi
Last recorded129,413 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG54 BHW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 129,413 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 119,234 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 109,577 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 97,984 miles

coil spring worn Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 88,082 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 76,777 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 63,472 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 60,254 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise offside front drop link upper boot

bonnet stay missing

nearside rear bump stop missing

oil and coolant levels low

possible injector leaking

rear wiper split

slight sidewall damage offside rear tyre

top stop light inop

Fail 28 May 2013 60,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise offside front drop link upper boot

bonnet stay missing

nearside rear bump stop missing

oil and coolant levels low

possible injector leaking

rear wiper split

slight sidewall damage offside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2012 54,796 miles

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

bonnet stay missing

Fail 28 May 2012 54,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

bonnet stay missing

Pass 25 May 2011 50,229 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 50,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2010 44,974 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 41,893 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 37,270 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 20,293 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 20,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NG54 BHW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 NG54 BHW, 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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NG54 BHW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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