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CW55 EHU

2005 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,770 mi
Last recorded128,770 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW55 EHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2019 128,770 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 120,613 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 111,912 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 104,174 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 99,491 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 94,759 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 89,155 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 83,356 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 82,212 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 82,212 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 79,201 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs worn

Fail 8 Dec 2010 79,201 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs worn

Pass 14 Dec 2009 77,566 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 75,492 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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CW55 EHU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 CW55 EHU, 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 CW55 EHU registered?

CW55 EHU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is CW55 EHU safe to buy?

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