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NY04 UST

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,882 mi
Last recorded100,882 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY04 UST
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 100,882 miles

all 4 coil springs corroded and worn but not broken

body damage

both front tyres getting low

front discs corroded and worn

full exhaust corroded and worn

oil leak

underbody corrosion

Fail 17 Oct 2017 100,864 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)

oil leak

underbody corrosion

all 4 coil springs corroded and worn but not broken

body damage

both front tyres getting low

front discs corroded and worn

full exhaust corroded and worn

Pass 19 Oct 2016 97,768 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 95,052 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 91,627 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 91,627 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2013 88,863 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 88,863 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 86,788 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 82,676 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 74,547 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 62,144 miles

Both rear tyres worn

Fail 16 Jun 2009 61,886 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Both rear tyres worn

Pass 16 Jun 2008 49,071 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 35,490 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 15 May 2007 35,490 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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NY04 UST is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 NY04 UST, 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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NY04 UST is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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