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RO04 DXB

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,874 mi
Last recorded50,874 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 DXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 50,874 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 50,149 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 49,487 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 48,649 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 47,933 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 47,415 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 46,542 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 43,137 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 40,877 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 38,482 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 38,482 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 36,457 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 34,166 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s headlamp slighty condensated

unable to see rear brake pads may be wearing thin

Fail 29 Apr 2015 34,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s headlamp slighty condensated

unable to see rear brake pads may be wearing thin

Pass 25 Apr 2014 31,930 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s headlamp condensated

Fail 25 Apr 2014 31,927 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

o/s headlamp condensated

Pass 26 Apr 2013 29,613 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 29,613 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 27,002 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 24,311 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 24,311 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 21,171 miles

both front tyres ON tread limits

Pass 28 Apr 2009 17,930 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 17,930 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 14,411 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 10,745 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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RO04 DXB is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DXB, 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 RO04 DXB registered?

RO04 DXB is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 March 2004.

Is RO04 DXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO04 DXB shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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