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RA04 CLY

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,836 mi
Last recorded98,836 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 CLY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 98,836 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2017 91,869 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 91,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 86,108 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 86,099 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Jan 2015 84,599 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 84,599 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 80,510 miles

both rear bump stops missing

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 10 Jul 2013 67,028 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 67,028 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 53,545 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s wiper poor

Pass 16 Jul 2011 43,132 miles

nearside front wheelarch liner damaged

Fail 9 Jul 2011 42,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front wheelarch liner damaged

Pass 19 Jul 2010 25,572 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 17,169 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 12,479 miles

obstruction in windscreen

rear number plate deteriating

Pass 23 May 2007 8,976 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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RA04 CLY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RA04 CLY, 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 RA04 CLY registered?

RA04 CLY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 June 2004.

Is RA04 CLY safe to buy?

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