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AO55 EOG

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

157,857 mi
Last recorded157,857 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 EOG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 157,857 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 143,142 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 May 2022 143,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 May 2021 130,465 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 120,458 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

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

Fail 22 Feb 2020 120,458 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Both rear coil springs corroded.

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 111,566 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 111,566 miles

Central Rear Inner Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 105,034 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 98,413 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 88,717 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 77,104 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on outter edges

Fail 4 Feb 2015 77,104 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on outter edges

Pass 7 Feb 2014 64,325 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 64,245 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 54,662 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 54,662 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 48,823 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 48,823 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 37,692 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 37,692 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 25,917 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 25,917 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 14,660 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AO55 EOG is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AO55 EOG, 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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AO55 EOG is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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