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SL54 WRE

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,473 mi
Last recorded99,473 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 WRE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 99,473 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 99,473 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2015 98,582 miles

rear brake pipe ferrules corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2015 98,582 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake pipe ferrules corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2014 94,367 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 94,367 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 90,447 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 90,468 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 83,058 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 70,573 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 59,342 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 48,292 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 48,292 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2007 32,930 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 32,930 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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SL54 WRE is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SL54 WRE, 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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What year was SL54 WRE registered?

SL54 WRE is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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