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PL04 MVR

2004 Citroen C3

Green Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

127,220 mi
Last recorded127,220 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 MVR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 127,220 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 118,977 miles

nearside front tyre has bad inner and outer tread wear

nearside rear tyre has a lowest tread of 1.7mm limit is 1.6mm

offside rear tyre has a lowest tread of 2mm limit is 1.6mm

oil dampness engine

unable to see front pad condition to comment on thickness

Pass 12 Jun 2017 109,870 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 107,819 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 105,732 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation, light output slightly reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

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

Fail 20 May 2014 100,325 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2014 100,325 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 94,898 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 90,010 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 81,991 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 71,755 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2009 61,273 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 48,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 48,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2007 38,716 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 MVR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PL04 MVR, 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 MVR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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