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SR04 DDJ

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,630 mi
Last recorded75,630 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR04 DDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 75,630 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion out sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion outer sill (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 61,343 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

nearside sill corroded at rear

offside sill corroded at rear

Fail 28 Jul 2015 61,343 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

nearside sill corroded at rear

offside sill corroded at rear

Pass 26 Jul 2014 49,665 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F Coil Spring Fowling Body When Jacked Up, Suspect Top Mounting Issue

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

Fail 26 Jul 2014 49,665 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F Coil Spring Fowling Body When Jacked Up, Suspect Top Mounting Issue

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 321,644 miles

all brake pipes covered by grease or similar preventing full assessment

all four tyres wearing low. ranging from 2.5mm to 3.5mm

front brake pads apear low. i recomend wheels off inspection for acurate measurment

mixed headlamp bulb types fitted, one gives off a yellow'ish light output, the other a blue / white

nail in nearside front tyre

offside front coil spring foul's inner wheel arch when vehicle jacked up. i suspect strut top assembly not assembled properly / located in proper location

Fail 23 Jul 2013 31,888 miles

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

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all brake pipes covered by grease or similar preventing full assessment

all four tyres wearing low. ranging from 2.5mm to 3.5mm

front brake pads apear low. i recomend wheels off inspection for acurate measurment

mixed headlamp bulb types fitted, one gives off a yellow'ish light output, the other a blue / white

nail in nearside front tyre

offside front coil spring foul's inner wheel arch when vehicle jacked up. i suspect strut top assembly not assembled properly / located in proper location

Pass 10 Jul 2012 19,302 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 17,678 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 17,105 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 16,157 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 15,252 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 14,374 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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SR04 DDJ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SR04 DDJ, 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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SR04 DDJ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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