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RX54 HLP

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

79,479 mi
Last recorded79,479 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 HLP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 79,479 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 78,208 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 77,051 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 75,850 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 74,884 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 74,228 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 71,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 60,536 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2017 57,232 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 57,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 May 2016 56,322 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 54,740 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 54,193 miles

both rear and offside front tyre slightly perrished on outside wall

Pass 18 Mar 2014 53,134 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 53,134 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 52,365 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 50,157 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall badly scuffed/ kerbed-several small cuts and marks.

Fail 16 Oct 2012 50,153 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall badly scuffed/ kerbed-several small cuts and marks.

recommend front brake discs measured and renewed if found below limits.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 47,659 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

condensation to offside headlight lens

Pass 4 Sep 2010 40,983 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 31,764 miles

2 Small nails off side rear tyre.

Front brake pads low advise inspection wheels removed

Pass 13 Sep 2008 25,935 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 200,018 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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RX54 HLP is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 RX54 HLP, 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 HLP is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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