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CA54 XPJ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,298 mi
Last recorded81,298 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 XPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 81,298 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Mar 2017 81,267 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Mar 2016 73,868 miles

Rear exhaust and bracket corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2015 68,114 miles

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

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

nearside outer centre sill skin corroded not holed

unable to see condition of front brake pads

Pass 15 Feb 2014 62,856 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2013 57,303 miles

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

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

coolant bottle empty

Fail 26 Jan 2013 57,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

coolant bottle empty

Pass 11 Feb 2012 50,333 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 44,367 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 44,367 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 37,959 miles

both rear tyres on 2mm tread depth

Pass 16 Jan 2009 32,797 miles

unable to see brake pads clearly

Pass 31 Jan 2008 29,273 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CA54 XPJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CA54 XPJ, 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 CA54 XPJ registered?

CA54 XPJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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