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CW55 EHY

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,230 mi
Last recorded88,230 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW55 EHY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2020 88,230 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 20 Jun 2019 85,924 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Fail 20 Jun 2019 85,924 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear exhaust section corroded.

Pass 11 Jun 2018 83,461 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 8 Jun 2017 80,191 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 20 May 2016 78,237 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 21 May 2015 74,223 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 69,760 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 69,760 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight play in offside front roll bar drop link.

Pass 14 Jun 2013 63,537 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 63,537 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 56,966 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 49,672 miles

Front discs corroding.

Pass 18 Nov 2009 37,963 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 28,296 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 EHY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EHY, 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 EHY registered?

CW55 EHY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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