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AD54 OSZ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,375 mi
Last recorded88,375 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 OSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 88,375 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 88,280 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 78,444 miles

Central Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner shoulder TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner shoulder TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 78,349 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Central Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner shoulder TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner shoulder TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 67,096 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 67,038 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s + o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 49,557 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 46,410 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear exhaust silencer corroded, outer shield. Exhaust system corroded and pitted.

Fail 3 Jan 2017 46,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre has a cut deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer wall) (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear exhaust silencer corroded, outer shield. Exhaust system corroded and pitted.

Pass 5 Jan 2016 41,789 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted

exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2016 41,789 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2015 38,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both rear & offside front tyres perished

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2013 33,652 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box rattles

Pass 5 Dec 2012 30,252 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 25,691 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 20,709 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 18,195 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 16,477 miles

cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall within requirements

Pass 10 Jan 2008 14,126 miles

cut in nearside front tyre within requirements

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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AD54 OSZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 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 AD54 OSZ, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD54 OSZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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