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RX54 HKC

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,572 mi
Last recorded119,572 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 HKC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 119,572 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

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

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 27 Feb 2017 119,572 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front brake slightly binding

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

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Feb 2016 113,798 miles

Compression leak from injector.

Indicator bulbs slightly discoloured.

Some corrosion of rear suspension coil springs.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 106,135 miles

Nearside front whhel arch liner and undertrays not fully secure.

Offside rear spring corroded

Rear suspension bump stops missing.

Pass 12 Feb 2014 96,176 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Feb 2014 96,176 miles

Centre engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jan 2013 91,488 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Fail 28 Jan 2013 91,488 miles

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)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Fail 2 Feb 2012 83,360 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 83,360 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 75,225 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 66,209 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 66,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 53,493 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 40,447 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 40,447 miles

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

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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RX54 HKC is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RX54 HKC, 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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RX54 HKC is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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