MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,829 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
wiper blades becoming poor
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Upper Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
front brake discs slightly pitted on inner faces
offside front tyre cracking in tread
slight noise on offside rear wheel bearing
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front brake discs becoming corroded on inside braking surface
nearside front shock has a slight misting of oil
nearside rear tyre heavily cracked and offside front tyre becoming worn low on inside edge
windscreen has light scratching
Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear and nearside front (1.4.A.2f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside very close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)
scratches on windscreen
slight pitting on front brake discs on inner faces
front tyres slightly wearing on edges. scratch on windscreen
slight pitting on front brake discs on inner faces
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
front tyres slightly wearing on edges. scratch on windscreen
slight pitting on front brake discs on inner faces
n/side rear tyre worn 2mm
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
o/side rear tyre on 2mm
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
offside rear tyre perishing & becoming worn
Spare tyre defective
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
offside rear tyre perishing & becoming worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ignition switch faulty
spare tyre flat
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ignition switch faulty
spare tyre flat
offside front tyre becoming worn & all tyres perishing
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
offside front tyre becoming worn & all tyres perishing
offside front tyre becoming worn,nearside rear & offside front becoming perished
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AU55 XWD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 AU55 XWD, 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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AU55 XWD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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