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SD54 WZA

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,803 mi
Last recorded45,803 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 WZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 45,803 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

play in steering rack

Pass 22 Sep 2021 44,414 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 44,411 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 42,819 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 22 Sep 2020 42,818 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Sep 2019 41,340 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 39,497 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 39,496 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component has an unsafe modification Cv boot no longer preventing the ingress of dirt. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 37,444 miles

Back bracket on exhaust broken but still adequately supported.

Nearside Front Steering arm has slight movement at its fixings.

Fail 19 Sep 2017 37,443 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Back bracket on exhaust broken but still adequately supported.

Nearside Front Steering arm has slight movement at its fixings.

Pass 20 Sep 2016 35,473 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 33,517 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rack arm has slight play

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 31,637 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust tailpipe starting to deteriorate

slight play in offside and nearside steering rack arms

Pass 13 Sep 2013 29,639 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 27,603 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 24,653 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 22,031 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 19,477 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 16,021 miles

rear wiper blade torn

slight play in offside and nearside steering rack arms

Pass 27 Aug 2007 13,201 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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SD54 WZA is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SD54 WZA, 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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SD54 WZA is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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