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RL53 DCZ

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,542 mi
Last recorded86,542 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 DCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2012 86,542 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked/perished

rear exhaust outer skin poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2011 82,367 miles

front brake discs badly corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2010 69,474 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 46,183 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 44,688 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 35,360 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 26,531 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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RL53 DCZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RL53 DCZ, 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 RL53 DCZ registered?

RL53 DCZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 February 2004.

Is RL53 DCZ safe to buy?

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