MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,346 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Front 1756514 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
CENTER STOP LIGHT BULB NOT WORKING
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER EXHAUST JOIN (7.1.2)
NO OIL SHOWING ON DIP STICK/ NO WATER IN COOLANT BOTTLE
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED
SLIGHT NOISE OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2MM (175/65/14) (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
CENTER STOP LIGHT BULB NOT WORKING
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER EXHAUST JOIN (7.1.2)
NO OIL SHOWING ON DIP STICK/ NO WATER IN COOLANT BOTTLE
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED
SLIGHT NOISE OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
noise from offside rear wheel bearing
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
noise from offside rear wheel bearing
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
BOTH FRONT TYRES 2-3ML
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
BOTH FRONT TYRES 2-3ML
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CE55 TMV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 CE55 TMV, 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 CE55 TMV registered?
CE55 TMV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 September 2005.
Is CE55 TMV safe to buy?
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