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NH53 MWG

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

211,530 mi
Last recorded211,530 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH53 MWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 211,530 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Nearside wing mirror taped up

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 2 Dec 2015 200,636 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 191,867 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 190,758 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 182,890 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 182,816 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 158,113 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 158,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 140,297 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 114,482 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 114,482 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 88,429 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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NH53 MWG is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 NH53 MWG, 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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NH53 MWG is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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