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PE54 BZW

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,184 mi
Last recorded73,184 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 BZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 73,184 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 70,267 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 70,266 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn bold on inner edge close to exposing cords (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

high beams uneven 1 high and the other 1 low

Pass 19 Feb 2015 60,677 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 57,365 miles

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

nearside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 30 Jul 2014 57,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

nearside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Jul 2013 50,050 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 48,885 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 48,885 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 45,931 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 43,932 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 41,047 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 39,323 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 28,213 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 20,762 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 20,762 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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PE54 BZW is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE54 BZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE54 BZW registered?

PE54 BZW is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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