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EO55 TZP

2005 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

189,573 mi
Last recorded189,573 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 TZP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 189,573 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 165,094 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 165,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 140,004 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 114,125 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 113,757 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2010 86,459 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

wheel trims fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 22 Jun 2010 86,459 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

wheel trims fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 19 Aug 2009 78,774 miles

centre brake light not working

slight corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

wiper blades split

Pass 29 Sep 2008 65,644 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 TZP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TZP, 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 TZP registered?

EO55 TZP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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