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PK04 ZDG

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,544 mi
Last recorded54,544 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 ZDG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 54,544 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 53,533 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside windscreen wiper split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

diesel injector chuffing

Fail 17 Jul 2025 53,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside windscreen wiper split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

diesel injector chuffing

Pass 19 Jul 2024 51,934 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 50,165 miles

Nearside Front upper strut mount bearing rough on rotation

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged - restricted view to rear (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2023 50,165 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front upper strut mount bearing rough on rotation

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged - restricted view to rear (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 47,523 miles

Central Front Suspect injector seal worn as vehicle is making chuffing sound ????

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Bonnet release handle damaged

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass badly cracked ()

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine ???? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 47,522 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Suspect injector seal worn as vehicle is making chuffing sound ????

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% recorded with failure being 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bonnet release handle damaged

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass badly cracked ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall badly perished 185 60 15 84H Goodyear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine ???? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 44,371 miles

Central stop lamp inoperative

Fail 16 Jul 2021 44,371 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central stop lamp inoperative

Pass 17 Jul 2020 43,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 43,130 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 42,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper strut mounting slight ruff

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Fail 7 Oct 2019 42,991 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper strut mounting slight ruff

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Pass 17 Aug 2018 41,032 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oily residue around engine

strut tops slight ruff and slightly noisey

Fail 17 Aug 2018 41,019 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre perished

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oily residue around engine

strut tops slight ruff and slightly noisey

Pass 31 Aug 2017 39,224 miles

reaq tyres perished

screen delamanating

Pass 12 Aug 2016 36,672 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2016 36,672 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2015 33,574 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 20 Aug 2015 33,574 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 22 Sep 2014 29,217 miles

Oil leak

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 15 Sep 2014 29,217 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 3 Apr 2013 25,844 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 3 Apr 2013 25,844 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 10 Apr 2012 23,333 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 21,281 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 21,272 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 19,238 miles

all four tyres perished but not to cords

Pass 12 Mar 2009 16,386 miles

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

both front and nearside rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Apr 2008 13,279 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 7,876 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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PK04 ZDG is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PK04 ZDG, 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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PK04 ZDG is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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