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PY04 HLX

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,394 mi
Last recorded51,394 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY04 HLX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 51,394 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 51,354 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 50,228 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 50,228 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 48,608 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 44,442 miles

Offside Rear tailbox bracket broken

Pass 10 May 2016 42,346 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 42,320 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 42,318 miles

rear exhaust corroding

Fail 7 May 2014 42,318 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 8 Nov 2010 41,900 miles

nearside front tyre badly perished ,splitting !!

Pass 24 Oct 2009 40,535 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 38,517 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 38,407 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2007 33,686 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 33,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 HLX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HLX, 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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What year was PY04 HLX registered?

PY04 HLX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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