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PO54 YWV

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

97,879 mi
Last recorded97,879 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO54 YWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 97,879 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 95,461 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 95,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 90,731 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2019 90,731 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 80,129 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 80,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 72,699 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2017 72,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 65,370 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2017 65,370 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 57,794 miles

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

Offside Front wiper worn

corrosion on exhaust backbox outer skin

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2015 56,817 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 53,641 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 19 Aug 2013 49,834 miles

Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Pass 7 Aug 2012 45,528 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 41,683 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 37,003 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 32,230 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 27,507 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 21,328 miles

center stoplight inop

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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PO54 YWV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 PO54 YWV, 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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PO54 YWV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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