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EJ55 DWO

2005 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,855 mi
Last recorded93,855 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 DWO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 93,855 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 87,423 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 81,349 miles

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

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

rear supension bump stops missing.

recommend timing belt renewal if not recently done

recommend wheel alignment check/adjustment ref uneven front tyre wear.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 74,984 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 68,019 miles

bonnet stay missing

Pass 3 Jan 2012 60,051 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 60,051 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

recommend wheel alignment check/adjustment,ref uneven front tyre wear.

Pass 5 Jan 2011 49,637 miles

rear number plate delaminating,recommend renewal.

Pass 5 Jan 2010 38,701 miles

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

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

no tow bar fitted at time of test

rear registration plate delaminating

Fail 5 Jan 2010 38,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

no tow bar fitted at time of test

rear registration plate delaminating

Pass 6 Jan 2009 26,865 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 26,865 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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EJ55 DWO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EJ55 DWO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ55 DWO registered?

EJ55 DWO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 November 2005.

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