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ST04 AAZ

2004 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,812 mi
Last recorded79,812 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST04 AAZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 79,812 miles

head light poor paton

heavley underseald

Fail 29 Jul 2025 79,812 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

head light poor paton

heavley underseald

Pass 13 Aug 2024 96,241 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 79,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsr change both worn out (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2023 79,221 miles

advise pads low front osr tyer low rec new

Fail 15 Aug 2023 79,220 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken osf broken osr broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise pads low front osr tyer low rec new

Pass 22 Sep 2022 78,521 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 78,541 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body insecure jacking point holed (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2021 77,715 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 77,715 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 77,155 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 77,155 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 76,419 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 76,419 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 74,968 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2018 74,514 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 73,003 miles

advise front tyers on limet rec new disks pads

Fail 12 Jul 2017 73,003 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint advise track rods play and rake (2.5.B.1a)

advise front tyers on limet rec new disks pads

Pass 8 Jun 2016 68,985 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 63,162 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 60,858 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 59,665 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 59,012 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 57,202 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 56,412 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 53,554 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (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)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 53,554 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 49,615 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 38,211 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 38,211 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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ST04 AAZ is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ST04 AAZ, 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 ST04 AAZ registered?

ST04 AAZ is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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