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CX55 YTR

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,488 mi
Last recorded66,488 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 YTR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 66,488 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both sills borderline

Fail 10 Jun 2022 66,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both sills borderline

Pass 18 Jun 2021 60,445 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 60,445 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 54,938 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside front & both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN ON INSIDE EDGE & developing cracks in tread. (175/65r14) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misted inside lens (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear wiper rubber split

Fail 29 Jun 2020 54,938 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (bulb) (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside front & both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN ON INSIDE EDGE & developing cracks in tread. (175/65r14) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misted inside lens (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 9 Jul 2019 48,757 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 45,870 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 45,628 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 45,228 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 44,486 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 43,053 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 41,376 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2013 41,376 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 13 Sep 2012 40,896 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2011 35,614 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 31,649 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

the front brake discs are scored worn & pitted

Pass 21 Sep 2009 27,742 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side rear tyre wall damaged NO PLY OR CORD SHOWING

off side front tyre wall small cut NO PLY OR CORD SHOWINW

Pass 20 Sep 2008 23,140 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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CX55 YTR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CX55 YTR, 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 CX55 YTR registered?

CX55 YTR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is CX55 YTR safe to buy?

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