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PJ54 VKG

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

126,125 mi
Last recorded126,125 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 VKG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 126,125 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 117,475 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 108,469 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 98,981 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 98,857 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 90,273 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 82,135 miles

offside wiper blade worn

Fail 14 Dec 2015 82,124 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

offside wiper blade worn

Pass 17 Dec 2014 73,224 miles

front stabilizer arm fitted incorrectly

Fail 17 Dec 2014 73,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front stabilizer arm fitted incorrectly

Pass 10 Dec 2013 65,477 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 65,477 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 59,620 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 51,435 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 51,435 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 45,705 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 40,620 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,022 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 29,686 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 VKG is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 VKG, 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 VKG is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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