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CW54 MVN

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,323 mi
Last recorded152,323 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 MVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 152,323 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Rear passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 152,323 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Rear passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 141,211 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 141,211 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 126,756 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 126,756 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 115,066 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 100,134 miles

Brake inspection advised

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front tyre starting to perish

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 81,763 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 17 Jan 2012 67,273 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 67,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 56,331 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 48,723 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 40,785 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 31,544 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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CW54 MVN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CW54 MVN, 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 CW54 MVN registered?

CW54 MVN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is CW54 MVN safe to buy?

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