MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,905 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front subframe and both sides rear inner sills corroding
under covers fitted
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust mounting (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ns (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Side repeater not working ns and os (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) not working os (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. osf tyre (5.2.3 (b))
Wheel bearing rough when rotated nsr (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Headlamp aim too low os (4.1.2 (a))
front subframe and both sides rear inner sills corroding
under covers fitted
rear inner sills and chassis corroding
slight leak on rear exhaust silencer
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
rear inner sills and chassis corroding
slight leak on rear exhaust silencer
front brake discs corroding and pitted
nsf link boot deteriorating
nsf under arch cover loose
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osr sill corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity nsf sidelight dull (4.2.3 (b) (i))
front brake discs corroding and pitted
nsf link boot deteriorating
nsf under arch cover loose
slight play in steering rack
ns and os front lower arm front and rear bushes deteriorated
exhaust corroded
front brake discs worn
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front (3.5.1g)
Front position lamp(s) not working nsf (1.1.A.3b)
Side repeater not working ns (1.4.A.2c)
Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nsr tyre (4.1.D.1b)
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure osf tyre (4.1.D.1b)
coil spring broken osr (2.4.C.1a)
exhaust corroded
front brake discs worn
hi rise stoplight not working
ns and os front lower arm front and rear bushes deteriorated
slight play in steering rack
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f and rear tyres wear on outer edges
o/s/f mac strut header bearing worn
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported also system corroded (7.1.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
o/s/f and rear tyres wear on outer edges
o/s/f mac strut header bearing worn
rear hi rise light not working
exhaust system corroded
o/s n/s front lower suspension arm inner bushes starting to unbond
o/s n/s rear tyres cracking
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
exhaust system corroded
n/s/r tyre wear on inner and outer edges also cracking on inner and outer sidewalls
o/s/f tyre wear on outer edge
o/s/r tyre wear on inner and outer edges
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs corroding
n/s/r tyre cracking
o/s bottom ball joint rubber splitting
rear exhaust box corroding
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs corroding
n/s/r tyre cracking
o/s bottom ball joint rubber splitting
rear exhaust box corroding
1.exhaust system corroded 2.moisture inside o/s headlight 3.clutch high and starting to slip
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
1.exhaust system corroded 2.moisture inside o/s headlight 3.clutch high and starting to slip
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
1.exhaust system corroded 2.n/s/f tyre wear on inner and outer edges and cracking on main tread
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1.exhaust system corroded 2.n/s/f tyre wear on inner and outer edges and cracking on main tread
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
n/s/and o/s/f tyres wear on inner and outer edges
o/s/r tyre cracking on main tread and outer sidewalls
both rear tires perrishing
handbrake feels rough to operate
rear wiper worn
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear tires perrishing
handbrake feels rough to operate
rear wiper worn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
n/s/front wheel rim damaged
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SE04 SLU is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 SE04 SLU, 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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SE04 SLU is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2004.
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