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PE04 HGJ

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

98,793 mi
Last recorded98,793 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE04 HGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 98,793 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 98,766 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 94,453 miles

Central exhaust deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 89,000 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 82,398 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 75,827 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 69,847 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 63,812 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 58,209 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 52,827 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Aug 2011 46,969 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt - adult belt not tested

scratches on windscreen in swept area

Pass 17 Aug 2010 43,125 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 38,068 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 32,864 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 26,003 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 22,566 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 22,566 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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PE04 HGJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 PE04 HGJ, 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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What year was PE04 HGJ registered?

PE04 HGJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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