MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,033 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Upper Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
areas of exhaust pipework rusty
areas of rear chassis showing corrosion
both sides outer sills corroded on rear ends & n/s also damaged on front end
n/s/r light unit damaged
various suspension components inc rear beam showing corrosion
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
areas of exhaust pipework rusty
areas of rear chassis showing corrosion
both sides outer sills corroded on rear ends & n/s also damaged on front end
n/s/r light unit damaged
various suspension components inc rear beam showing corrosion
exhaust is corroded
headlamp beam image is just legal
parking brake lever travel is high
Front Headlamp lens Opaque, just passed test.
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake performance not tested BRAKE FLUID LEAK (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern. (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern. (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid bleed nipple leaking fluid.[DANGEROUSE] (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested Exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
front indicators fading white
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
front indicators fading white
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box blowing slightly. (7.1.2)
Nearside Outer sill damaged.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box blowing slightly and support bracket corroded/broken. (7.1.2)
Nearside Outer sill is damaged.
engine management light is on.
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Nearside Outer sill is damaged.
engine management light is on.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine management light indicates a fault
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine management light indicates a fault
exhaust rear silencer is corroding.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
exhaust rear silencer is corroding.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
Slight lateral movement @ steering wheel.
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ET05 UXL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 ET05 UXL, 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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ET05 UXL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 July 2005.
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