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PF04 JKV

2004 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,519 mi
Last recorded85,519 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF04 JKV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 85,519 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 84,299 miles

Alternator is noisey

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 82,042 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 82,028 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 78,567 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 75,757 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 75,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 May 2016 70,645 miles

Nearside Front track rod end worn

Pass 8 May 2015 65,672 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 60,993 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 56,412 miles

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

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

n/s/rear tyre perishing

Pass 9 May 2013 56,412 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre perishing

Pass 11 May 2012 51,973 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 46,321 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 42,114 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 May 2010 42,106 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 May 2009 38,518 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 36,204 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2008 35,851 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 29 May 2007 28,449 miles

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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PF04 JKV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 PF04 JKV, 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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PF04 JKV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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