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EN54 WHT

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

43,913 mi
Last recorded43,913 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 WHT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 43,913 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 39,676 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 31,065 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed brake flexi insecure (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake flexi insecure

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2024 30,854 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed brake flexi insecure (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake flexi insecure

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2023 21,954 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 21,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2022 13,724 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 13,724 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 13,371 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 10 Jan 2020 13,239 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 12,681 miles

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 12,680 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 12,117 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 11,635 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 11,635 miles

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 11,039 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 11,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 10,112 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 9,616 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 8,787 miles

o/s/ front and o/s/ rear tyres outer side wall startin g to crack.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 8,019 miles

O/S/F & O/S/R Tyre side walls deteriorating.

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust Silencer begin: to deteriorate.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 6,816 miles

O/S/F & O/S/R Tyre side wall's begin: to deteriorate.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 5,635 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 4,819 miles

N/S/F,O/S/F & O/S/R Tyre side wall's begin: to deteriorate.

N/S/F,O/S/F & Rear wiper blades ends split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 2,130 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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EN54 WHT is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 EN54 WHT, 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 EN54 WHT registered?

EN54 WHT is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 January 2005.

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The MOT history for EN54 WHT shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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