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PJ04 AFA

2004 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

48,894 mi
Last recorded48,894 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 AFA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 48,894 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Dec 2016 48,894 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak and lack of engine oil (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Dec 2015 46,009 miles

Nearside Front brake disc inner face rusted

Nearside Front tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Offside Front tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 3 Dec 2014 44,235 miles

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc corroded-inner face

Pass 19 Dec 2013 42,578 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2012 40,078 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 36,247 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 36,247 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 31,669 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking and perrished.

Fail 8 Dec 2010 31,669 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both rear tyres cracking and perrished.

Pass 15 Dec 2009 27,498 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyres side wall cracking

Pass 2 Jan 2009 24,114 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 15,055 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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PJ04 AFA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 PJ04 AFA, 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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What year was PJ04 AFA registered?

PJ04 AFA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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