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NX04 ZFF

2004 Citroen C3

Green Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,106 mi
Last recorded136,106 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX04 ZFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 136,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 136,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 130,346 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front outer sill damage

Fail 23 Sep 2017 130,346 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front outer sill damage

Pass 15 Sep 2016 118,261 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front sill area damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive weakened under paint (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 118,239 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area so weak it can be holed with finger and thum pressure (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front sill area damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive weakened under paint (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 May 2015 111,592 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NUMBER PLATE LIGHT COVERS CONDITION

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OS SILL DAMAGED

OSF SIDE REPEATER TURNING IN COLOUR

Pass 5 May 2015 111,592 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NUMBER PLATE LIGHT COVERS CONDITION

OS SILL DAMAGED

OSF SIDE REPEATER TURNING IN COLOUR

Pass 30 Apr 2014 106,768 miles

NSF HEADLAMP PATTERN ALSO OSF SIDE REPEATER TURNING WHITE

NSR HAND BRAKE READING LOW? BUT WORKING

os sill damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2013 100,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS BULBS TURNING WHITE SLIGHTLY

NSF CV BOOT SLIGHT DAMAGE

NSF SIDE LIGHT DIM MIN PASS SUGGEST REPAIR ASAP

OSF SILL + DOOR DAMAGED

OSF TYRE WORN ON EDGE INNER AND OUTER

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

WARNING OSR HAND BRAKE LOW EFFORT

rear number plate lights covers missing

rear number plate slightly loose

Fail 11 Apr 2013 100,959 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS BULBS TURNING WHITE SLIGHTLY

NSF CV BOOT SLIGHT DAMAGE

NSF SIDE LIGHT DIM MIN PASS SUGGEST REPAIR ASAP

OSF SILL + DOOR DAMAGED

OSF TYRE WORN ON EDGE INNER AND OUTER

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

WARNING OSR HAND BRAKE LOW EFFORT

rear number plate lights covers missing

rear number plate slightly loose

Pass 12 Apr 2012 93,523 miles

rear bump stops missing

Fail 12 Apr 2012 93,522 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear bump stops missing

Pass 18 Apr 2011 85,593 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 85,593 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 77,821 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

beam benders fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2010 77,821 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

beam benders fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2009 66,525 miles

nearside rear bump stop missing

Pass 9 May 2008 56,447 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 44,926 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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NX04 ZFF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NX04 ZFF, 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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NX04 ZFF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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