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RO04 DWC

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,117 mi
Last recorded91,117 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 DWC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 91,117 miles

2x front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

2x front tyres wearing low 185/65/15

N/s/r bearing worn

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2021 89,821 miles

front brake discs worn

headlamps deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2020 88,190 miles

Headlamps deteriorated

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2019 84,552 miles

2 x headlamps deteriorated

o/s/f repeater discoloured

oil leak

Fail 15 Jan 2019 84,512 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 x front (3.4 (b) (ii))

2 x headlamps deteriorated

o/s/f repeater discoloured

oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2017 81,621 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 76,715 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 76,714 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine management warning light illuminated

Pass 3 Nov 2015 74,381 miles

No reverse light.

Fail 2 Nov 2015 74,380 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly Hand brake warning lamp staying on. (3.3.D.3a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on.

N/s/front door mirror glass missing.

No reverse light.

Pass 4 Nov 2013 68,775 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 4 Nov 2013 68,774 miles

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

Engine management light on

Reverse light not working

Fail 23 Oct 2012 65,950 miles

Engine management light on

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 65,950 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 1 Nov 2011 60,164 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 52,775 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

some test items hidden by covers

Pass 15 Aug 2009 43,643 miles

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

service light on

some test items not visible

water temp gauge goes into red. Check water???

Pass 4 Aug 2008 33,222 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 23,402 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 23,402 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

reverse light inop

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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RO04 DWC is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RO04 DWC, 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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RO04 DWC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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