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OV54 KYY

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

100,179 mi
Last recorded100,179 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 KYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 100,179 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 100,179 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2015 91,339 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 91,339 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 82,841 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 82,840 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2013 76,402 miles

Exhaust rear corroded

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 May 2013 76,400 miles

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

Exhaust rear corroded

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 69,164 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 69,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

Fail 26 May 2011 62,891 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2011 62,891 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 52,221 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 52,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 37,059 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 33,453 miles

advies;both rear tyres compound cracking

advise;nearside washer jet blocked

advise;offside front pads appear to b e getting low

advise;rear silencer corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2007 24,555 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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OV54 KYY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 OV54 KYY, 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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OV54 KYY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 October 2004.

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