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PY04 GZD

2004 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

123,561 mi
Last recorded123,561 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY04 GZD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 123,561 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 103,297 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 103,297 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 82,572 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 82,495 miles

Emissions not tested due to slight blow on exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases very slight blow on exhaust /emmissions affected (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s o/s sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 68,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s inner wheel arch guard insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2018 68,263 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 69,192 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Nov 2017 69,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 68,109 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 68,092 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 67,230 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2013 65,653 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge of tread

Pass 26 Jun 2012 63,928 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2012 63,928 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 61,454 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 59,373 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 41,645 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 23,770 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Apr 2008 23,770 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2007 18,300 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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PY04 GZD is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,124cc 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 PY04 GZD, 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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PY04 GZD is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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