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PE04 WVP

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

118,594 mi
Last recorded118,594 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE04 WVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 118,594 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 105,855 miles

Central stop lamp not working

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring fouling body

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Jan 2018 105,854 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Central stop lamp not working

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring fouling body

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jan 2017 101,506 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 101,408 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 97,073 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 97,072 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 92,179 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 86,248 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 86,248 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 74,944 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 65,712 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 58,002 miles

N/S/R light unit lens damaged

Fail 27 Jul 2011 58,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

N/S/R light unit lens damaged

Pass 15 Jul 2010 52,019 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 52,019 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 46,747 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 46,747 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 38,117 miles

windscreen has slight scratching on swept area a from a defective wiper blade

Pass 1 Aug 2007 30,458 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 30,458 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 26,089 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 26,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 WVP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 WVP, 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 WVP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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