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SN53 RTT

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

138,405 mi
Last recorded138,405 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 RTT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 138,405 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018

Nearside Front D bushes

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front D bushes

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 124,529 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 117,960 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 117,960 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 110,347 miles

both front tyres getting low

corrsion to rear road springs

front brake discs badly corroded on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2014 110,309 miles

high level brake light out

Pass 16 Apr 2013 103,431 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 95,478 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2012 95,478 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 90,595 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 78,149 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 62,442 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 45,860 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 40,777 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 34,910 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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SN53 RTT is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SN53 RTT, 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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SN53 RTT is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 February 2004.

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