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CR55 EFP

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,072 mi
Last recorded97,072 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR55 EFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 97,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 97,072 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 97,072 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 93,216 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 86,018 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished and approaching the legal limit

Fail 1 May 2019 86,018 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished and approaching the legal limit

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

Pass 17 May 2018 74,964 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 71,387 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 63,586 miles

Slight play in offside front anti roll bar linkrod

Pass 16 Jul 2015 56,515 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 49,167 miles

Drivers rear tyre perish/cracked

Pass 30 Jul 2013 43,290 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 41,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 36,151 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 30,836 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 25,262 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 19,115 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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CR55 EFP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CR55 EFP, 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 CR55 EFP registered?

CR55 EFP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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