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NX54 URC

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

109,037 mi
Last recorded109,037 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX54 URC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 109,037 miles

rear bump stops missing

Fail 10 Oct 2017 109,037 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear bump stops missing

Pass 27 Sep 2016 106,680 miles

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

o/s/f headlight full of moisture

rear bump stops missing

Pass 21 Sep 2015 103,990 miles

n/s/f screen washer not working

Pass 19 Sep 2014 99,441 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 99,441 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Sep 2013 92,994 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 85,878 miles

o/s/f top mount rough

Fail 4 Oct 2012 85,878 miles

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

bind on rear brakes

o/s/f top mount rough

Pass 28 Sep 2011 77,962 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 77,962 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 64,413 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside 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)

o/s/rear bump stop missing

Fail 28 Sep 2010 64,413 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

front disc's slightly worn

o/s/front brake slightly binding

o/s/rear bump stop missing

Pass 1 Oct 2009 54,541 miles

centre section of exhaust starting to corrode behind flexy

Fail 1 Oct 2009 54,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre section of exhaust starting to corrode behind flexy

n/s headlight heavily condisated

Pass 9 Oct 2008 44,400 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 33,243 miles

Nearside 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)

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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NX54 URC is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NX54 URC, 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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NX54 URC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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