MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,289 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside - Approaching minimum tread depth marks (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside - Approaching minimum tread depth marks (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust mounting defective anchorage bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inside rack boot ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly in the treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to minimum tread depth marks (5.2.3 (e))
damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped area of the front windscreen
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 1cm diameter (3.2 (a) (i))
damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen
Exhaust system corroded in places but no gas leaks
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Exhaust system corroded in places but no gas leaks
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
centre silencer box corroding slightly but no gas leaks
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
centre silencer box corroding slightly but no gas leaks
EXHAUST BHACK BOX CORRODED
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH INNER (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING RACK INNJER JOINT
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)
EXHAUST BHACK BOX CORRODED
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH INNER (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (175/6514) (4.1.E.1)
PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING RACK INNJER JOINT
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
exhuast centre box outer skin corroded
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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PG04 BBJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 PG04 BBJ, 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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PG04 BBJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 July 2004.
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