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DU55 SXH

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,836 mi
Last recorded27,836 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 SXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 27,836 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

exhaust system corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2016 26,578 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust rear box corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Sep 2016 26,578 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust rear box corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

rear no.plate secured with sellotape

Pass 11 Sep 2015 25,060 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system corroding

oil leak

slight imbalance on front brakes

slight play in o/s/f steering rack joint

Pass 19 Sep 2014 23,551 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

exhaust rear box corroding

rear no.plate slightly loose

slight damage to o/s/f tyre wall

Pass 30 Sep 2013 21,754 miles

exhaust rear box corroding

slight damage to o/s/f tyre wall

Pass 28 Sep 2012 19,345 miles

exhaust rear box corroding

n/s/f tyre tread low [2mm] and tyre wall heavily perished

n/s/r tyre wall slightly perishing

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm and beginning to perish

slight inbalance on front brakes

Pass 30 Sep 2011 17,491 miles

exhaust rear box beginning to corrode

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm and tyre wall perishing

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 1 Oct 2010 15,334 miles

exhaust rear box beginning to corrode

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/f tyre wall slightly scrubbed

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre treads 3mm

rear wiper blade split

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 2 Oct 2009 12,609 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 12,609 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 8,947 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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DU55 SXH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DU55 SXH, 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 DU55 SXH registered?

DU55 SXH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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