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NJ54 KWR

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,967 mi
Last recorded65,967 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ54 KWR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 65,967 miles

FRONTS DISCS

HEADLAMP LENSES

Fail 24 Feb 2026 65,967 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONTS DISCS

HEADLAMP LENSES

Pass 18 Feb 2025 63,309 miles

nsf cv boot perishing

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Feb 2024 60,526 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 57,167 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 57,167 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 54,556 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 53,839 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 52,417 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 50,943 miles

nsr tyre

Fail 5 Mar 2019 50,943 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

nsr tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2018 49,240 miles

n/s/r tyre has slight cracks in tread but not deep enough to reach cords.

o/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play.

Pass 24 Feb 2017 47,744 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 15,052 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front side wing indicators (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 15,052 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front side wing indicators (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2015 46,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

customer informs high level brake light disconnected

osr wheel slight resistance in rotation

rear exhaust hanger deteriorated but still adequately supporting system

Pass 27 Apr 2015 46,992 miles

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

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

Oil leak

customer informs high level brake light disconnected

osr wheel slight resistance in rotation

rear exhaust hanger deteriorated but still adequately supporting system

Pass 3 May 2014 46,098 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 44,845 miles

exhaust rear silencer starting to deteriorate[outer skin corroded away]

front tyres worn on inner edges***Advise GEOALIGN check/adjust***

Fail 7 Oct 2013 44,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust rear silencer starting to deteriorate[outer skin corroded away]

front tyres worn on inner edges***Advise GEOALIGN check/adjust***

Pass 2 Oct 2012 42,369 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 42,369 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 34,314 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 34,314 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 22,749 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 22,749 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 22,491 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 21,132 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 20,156 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 16,845 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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NJ54 KWR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NJ54 KWR, 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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NJ54 KWR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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