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AO55 UGW

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

65,290 mi
Last recorded65,290 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 UGW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 65,290 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 65,240 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 56,425 miles

Nearside Front Upper suspension mount bearing slightly rough on rotation

Pass 23 Oct 2018 45,116 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 44,006 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 42,482 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 42,481 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 40,111 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 37,072 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 34,619 miles

rear exhaust box is rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2012 31,223 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 28,885 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 25,053 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 20,706 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 15,309 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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AO55 UGW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AO55 UGW, 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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What year was AO55 UGW registered?

AO55 UGW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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