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PG04 PFF

2004 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

172,860 mi
Last recorded172,860 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG04 PFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 172,860 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Offside Headlamp deteriorated

front brake discs heavily worn

front suspension arm bushes worn

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

various body damage

Fail 22 Jun 2018 172,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Offside Headlamp deteriorated

front brake discs heavily worn

front suspension arm bushes worn

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

various body damage

Pass 12 Jun 2017 153,707 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 153,697 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 129,848 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 129,848 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)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 109,860 miles

nearside rear brake pipe to flexi corroded

rear exhaust braket corroded but system still supported

Fail 22 Jun 2015 109,860 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear brake pipe to flexi corroded

rear exhaust braket corroded but system still supported

Pass 30 Jul 2014 101,428 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 101,420 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 101,402 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 90,027 miles

nearside front headlamp slight misting

Pass 30 Jul 2012 62,057 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 62,057 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 56,118 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 56,118 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 48,797 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2010 48,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 40,663 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 30,859 miles

Uable to test n/s/rear safty belt,baby seat fitted and locked in buckle.

Pass 23 Jul 2007 21,902 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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PG04 PFF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 PG04 PFF, 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 PFF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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