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PJ04 CWR

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

126,272 mi
Last recorded126,272 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 CWR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 126,272 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp side light and indicator (4.2.3 (c))

security of front bumper n/s

Fail 20 Nov 2024 126,267 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 121,694 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) BORDERLINE (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 121,690 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) BORDERLINE (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 121,683 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe/wheel cylinder leaking offside rear (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) BORDERLINE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 117,380 miles

both front side repeators faded BORDERLINE

corrosion both rear outer sills

Pass 21 Oct 2021 113,348 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 113,291 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 109,990 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

exhaust rear section corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2020 108,988 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

exhaust rear section corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2019 104,736 miles

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 25 Oct 2019 104,665 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high main beam (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

corrosion on rear brake pipes

high level brake light inop

Pass 30 Oct 2018 100,233 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 94,818 miles

repeaters faded

Pass 26 Oct 2016 88,443 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 79,830 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 71,891 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 63,845 miles

advise front tyre wear

advise tracking

Pass 19 Oct 2012 56,276 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 48,747 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 46,337 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 42,178 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,219 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 29,918 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 23,663 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 CWR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 CWR, 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 CWR registered?

PJ04 CWR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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