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OY54 BGE

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,073 mi
Last recorded44,073 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 BGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 44,073 miles

exhaust middlebox corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2021 42,265 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 41,962 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 40,843 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 39,454 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 38,152 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 38,152 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 36,533 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 34,736 miles

Exhaust intermediate silencer corroded.

Fail 17 Sep 2015 34,733 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust intermediate silencer corroded.

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 33,179 miles

both front tyres perished and split but no ply or cord showing

Pass 19 Sep 2013 30,888 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 28,908 miles

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,358 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 24,362 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 24,362 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 20,373 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 20,373 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 15,849 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 11,964 miles

both front wiper blades split at ends

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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OY54 BGE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY54 BGE, 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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OY54 BGE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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