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OU04 ZZB

2004 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,079 mi
Last recorded109,079 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 ZZB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 109,079 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Nov 2022 109,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring incorrectly fitted or wrong one

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Nov 2021 102,008 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 97,890 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 82,208 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 76,020 miles

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

rear ex box corroding

Fail 17 May 2018 76,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear ex box corroding

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

Pass 13 May 2017 69,417 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 58,741 miles

hand brake cables dry but free to move

Pass 19 Jan 2015 46,635 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 45,495 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 42,556 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 38,715 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 33,912 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 29,503 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 23,548 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 19,012 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 14,115 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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OU04 ZZB is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OU04 ZZB, 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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OU04 ZZB is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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