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SB04 YEE

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

74,764 mi
Last recorded74,764 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 YEE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 74,764 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 70,532 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 70,532 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 65,046 miles

Central brake light not working

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 65,046 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Central brake light not working

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 61,109 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 56,380 miles

bothsides rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 8 Jul 2014 51,427 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 51,427 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 44,560 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing has a slight rumble

Fail 4 Jun 2013 44,560 miles

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

nearside rear wheel bearing has a slight rumble

Pass 19 May 2012 38,663 miles

HIGH LEVEL STOP INOP...BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING

Fail 19 May 2012 38,663 miles

HIGH LEVEL STOP INOP...BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING

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

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

Pass 28 May 2011 33,754 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge close to limits...n/s/r tyre cracks in side wall...wear and corrosion to front discs

Pass 22 May 2010 27,712 miles

front pads low

Pass 28 May 2009 22,873 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 18,425 miles

Horn switch faulty

Fail 22 May 2008 18,425 miles

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

Horn switch faulty

Pass 14 May 2007 13,264 miles

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

Offside Front 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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SB04 YEE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SB04 YEE, 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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SB04 YEE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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