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CW54 OAC

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,338 mi
Last recorded146,338 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 OAC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2015 146,338 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 146,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 138,524 miles

Oil leak

air conditioning pipe broken

exhaust poor condition

Fail 2 Jan 2015 138,519 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

air conditioning pipe broken

exhaust poor condition

Pass 9 Jan 2014 125,710 miles

engine sump poor condition

n/s/f repeater ,osf and osr indicators slight discoloured

wipers poor condition

Fail 2 Jan 2014 125,710 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine sump poor condition

n/s/f repeater ,osf and osr indicators slight discoloured

wipers poor condition

Pass 11 Jan 2013 109,321 miles

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

n/s rear bump stop missing

o/s front tyre worn on edge

Fail 10 Jan 2013 109,321 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

n/s rear bump stop missing

o/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 9 Jan 2012 99,219 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 81,269 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 69,564 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 54,125 miles

rear silencer outer skin rusted through will require replacement shortly

Fail 13 Jan 2009 54,125 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear silencer outer skin rusted through will require replacement shortly

Pass 22 Jan 2008 42,039 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 OAC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 CW54 OAC, 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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CW54 OAC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 February 2005.

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