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SP54 MWF

2004 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

103,931 mi
Last recorded103,931 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 MWF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2014 103,931 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high level brake light not working

o/s/f door check strap worn

Fail 1 Dec 2014 103,931 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high level brake light not working

o/s/f door check strap worn

Pass 3 Dec 2013 94,704 miles

Both front wipers slight smear

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s door check strap worn

Fail 3 Dec 2013 94,704 miles

Both front wipers slight smear

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s door check strap worn

Pass 5 Dec 2012 79,835 miles

N/s/f & o/s/f door check straps worn

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 79,835 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/s/f & o/s/f door check straps worn

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 70,551 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 70,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2010 54,272 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 54,272 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2009 41,512 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 41,512 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 29,679 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 29,679 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 28,277 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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SP54 MWF is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 SP54 MWF, 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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SP54 MWF is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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