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PE04 JNX

2004 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

100,810 mi
Last recorded100,810 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE04 JNX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 100,810 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear bump stops missing

both rear shocker casings corroded

front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

rear inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2019 100,810 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear bump stops missing

both rear shocker casings corroded

front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

rear inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2018 96,084 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

both outer sills corroded

both rear bump stops missing

both rear inner sills corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear exhaust rubbers split

windscreen damaged

Pass 12 Jul 2017 91,461 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs corroded inner face

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear sill corroded

rear bump stops missing

windscreen damaged

Fail 7 Jul 2017 91,394 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs corroded inner face

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear sill corroded

nearside rear sill corroded

rear bump stops missing

windscreen damaged

Pass 11 Jul 2016 85,953 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 80,766 miles

SLIGHT - play in n/s track rod end. advise check regularly for further wear

surface corrosion along o/s sill - lower section

surface corrosion on o/s front to rear brake pipe - rear section

Fail 11 Jul 2015 80,766 miles

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

SLIGHT - play in n/s track rod end. advise check regularly for further wear

surface corrosion along o/s sill - lower section

surface corrosion on o/s front to rear brake pipe - rear section

Pass 11 Jul 2014 73,516 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked on side wall

Fail 8 Jul 2014 73,513 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear tyre cracked on side wall

Pass 2 Jul 2013 67,111 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 63,324 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2012 57,977 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 50,710 miles

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

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

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 43,098 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 38,581 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 38,581 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 31,083 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 31,080 miles

Offside Front Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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 JNX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 PE04 JNX, 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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PE04 JNX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 August 2004.

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