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PY54 CUO

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,783 mi
Last recorded116,783 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY54 CUO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 116,783 miles

Offside Front wing damage

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

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

Nearside Front wing slight corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 110,790 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box is deteriorated but doubled skinned

Pass 11 Feb 2015 96,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box is deteriorated but doubled skinned

Fail 11 Feb 2015 96,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box is deteriorated but doubled skinned

Fail 11 Feb 2014 77,141 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 77,141 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 59,180 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 37,443 miles

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

raer exhaust box is slightly deteriorated.(double skinned)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 37,443 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

raer exhaust box is slightly deteriorated.(double skinned)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 36,564 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 36,564 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 36,127 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 34,837 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 33,624 miles

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

offside front tyre sidewall scuffed

Fail 10 Sep 2007 33,569 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

sidewall on offside front tyre scuffed

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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PY54 CUO is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PY54 CUO, 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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PY54 CUO is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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