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PL04 FYA

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

108,295 mi
Last recorded108,295 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 FYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 108,295 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 108,292 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 105,476 miles

Nearside Front top mount has slight play

Pass 28 Jun 2021 101,100 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 96,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jun 2020 96,133 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 90,016 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 77,426 miles

Exhaust back box badly corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 65,643 miles

both front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2016 53,977 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 40,288 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 28,378 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 26,632 miles

r/n/s suspension bumpstop missing

Pass 21 Jun 2012 24,989 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 23,035 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 20,936 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 18,544 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 14,357 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 10,927 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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PL04 FYA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 PL04 FYA, 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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PL04 FYA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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