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SD04 FZV

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

59,768 mi
Last recorded59,768 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD04 FZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 59,768 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 59,764 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 59,452 miles

all tyres getting low and cracking

Pass 14 Feb 2023 57,845 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

exhaust rusty

rear suspension very rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2022 56,382 miles

exhaust rusty

front tyres worn on edges

suspension rusty

Fail 15 Feb 2022 56,382 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust rusty

front tyres worn on edges

suspension rusty

Pass 12 Feb 2021 54,956 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 14 Feb 2020 54,084 miles

rear suspension very rusty

Fail 14 Feb 2020 54,084 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear suspension very rusty

Pass 16 Feb 2019 50,569 miles

front brake discs poor

front brake pads very low

Pass 9 Feb 2018 47,020 miles

underneath light corrosion

very slight play ns track-rod end

Pass 11 Feb 2017 43,334 miles

front brake pads low

front discs poor

n/s steering arm slight play

Pass 13 Feb 2016 39,766 miles

front pads low

slight play near side track rod end

Pass 13 Feb 2015 36,291 miles

front pads getting low

slight play rack ns

Pass 15 Feb 2014 32,862 miles

front brake pads worn very low

front tyres close to legal limit

rear tyres perished

Fail 15 Feb 2014 32,862 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads worn very low

front tyres close to legal limit

rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Feb 2013 29,339 miles

front pads low rack slight play

Pass 11 Feb 2012 26,348 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 24,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 24,034 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 21,546 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 18,695 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 15,895 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 12,659 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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SD04 FZV is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 SD04 FZV, 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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SD04 FZV is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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