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PJ54 NRO

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

76,043 mi
Last recorded76,043 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 NRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 76,043 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 75,603 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 75,310 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 74,530 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 73,229 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 72,354 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 71,454 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 68,054 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 65,240 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 7 Mar 2017 62,875 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 60,482 miles

Front Both

Pass 19 Mar 2015 57,856 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 57,673 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 53,511 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2013 53,511 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2012 44,347 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 44,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 35,790 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 30,960 miles

cuts to s/wall of both front tyres

Pass 24 Nov 2009 25,993 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 22,061 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 22,061 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 18,775 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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PJ54 NRO is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 PJ54 NRO, 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 PJ54 NRO registered?

PJ54 NRO is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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