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SM04 PFY

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,979 mi
Last recorded102,979 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 PFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 102,979 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 92,318 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 89,766 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 86,909 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 83,491 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 78,846 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 78,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 68,018 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 58,019 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

engine managment light on

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link boot split

Pass 26 Apr 2011 58,019 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

engine managment light on

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link boot split

Pass 26 Mar 2010 46,300 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 35,096 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 23,672 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 14,946 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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SM04 PFY is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SM04 PFY, 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 SM04 PFY registered?

SM04 PFY is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 April 2004.

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