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SM54 AEO

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

103,584 mi
Last recorded103,584 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 AEO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 103,584 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 103,584 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 95,015 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 85,165 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 75,649 miles

Front discs and pads

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 70,030 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 62,224 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2018 62,224 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 54,625 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 50,482 miles

nearside headlamp damp inside poor beam pattern

Fail 28 Sep 2016 50,482 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside headlamp damp inside poor beam pattern

Pass 30 Sep 2015 46,344 miles

handbrake travel

Fail 30 Sep 2015 46,344 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake travel

Pass 17 Sep 2014 43,852 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 39,105 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 34,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Sep 2011 30,212 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2010 26,956 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 20,741 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 9,457 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 9,017 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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SM54 AEO is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SM54 AEO, 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 SM54 AEO registered?

SM54 AEO is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is SM54 AEO safe to buy?

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