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PJ54 BHK

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,888 mi
Last recorded65,888 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 BHK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 65,888 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 65,888 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 64,758 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2020 63,544 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 60,993 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 57,899 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Fail 2 May 2018 57,691 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 13 Apr 2017 54,419 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 54,419 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 50,974 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 50,974 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 48,219 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 44,081 miles

front discs corroded

rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

under body starting corroded recomended oil spray

Fail 14 Nov 2013 44,080 miles

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

front discs corroded

hand brake long travel

rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

under body starting corroded recomended oil spray

Pass 24 Apr 2013 42,269 miles

good oil spray needed

Fail 24 Apr 2013 42,269 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

good oil spray needed

Pass 24 Apr 2012 38,055 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2012 38,055 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 33,042 miles

Bonnet support rod is insecure at fixing point

N/S/F tyre has small rubber chunk missing from sidewall,no vis cord

Pass 7 Apr 2010 28,463 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 24,105 miles

all 4 tyres all have slightly deteriorated side walls

Pass 29 Apr 2008 20,035 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 19,902 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 19,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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PJ54 BHK is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PJ54 BHK, 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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PJ54 BHK is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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