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EO55 MWL

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

66,161 mi
Last recorded66,161 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 MWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 66,161 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2025 54,350 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 46,313 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 42,046 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust back box heavily corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2022 34,957 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 34,957 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 27,680 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 26,671 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 25,722 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 25,722 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 24,712 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 23,823 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 22,980 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 21,793 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 20,387 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 19,164 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 18,096 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 16,864 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2010 14,991 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 13,041 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 11,000 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 11,000 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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EO55 MWL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EO55 MWL, 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 EO55 MWL registered?

EO55 MWL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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