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SM54 ZRR

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

111,083 mi
Last recorded111,083 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 ZRR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 111,083 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 111,083 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 104,344 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 104,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2013 97,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2013 97,306 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 84,881 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 84,382 miles

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

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

osf brake binding slightly and discs rusty

osr bump stop missing

Pass 25 Aug 2011 76,297 miles

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

offside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Fail 25 Aug 2011 76,297 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

offside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 19 Aug 2010 67,629 miles

Front Brake discs Corroded

O/S/R Tyre wearing low

Fail 18 Aug 2010 67,596 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake discs Corroded

O/S/R Tyre wearing low

Tailbox Corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2009 52,829 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 47,846 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 35,772 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre

Fail 5 Nov 2007 35,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s wiper torn

nail in n/s/f tyre

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 ZRR is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SM54 ZRR, 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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SM54 ZRR is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 November 2004.

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