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EY55 YZF

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

125,880 mi
Last recorded125,880 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 YZF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 125,880 miles

Handbrake travelling

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 109,595 miles

Nearside Rear axle rebound rubber missing

Fail 3 Jun 2021 109,595 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt splits in upper and lower boots (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm metal cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear axle rebound rubber missing

Pass 26 Jun 2020 107,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jun 2020 107,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 102,768 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 97,870 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 92,596 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 87,918 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 87,917 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2015 83,696 miles

Rear silencer corroded.

Fail 28 May 2015 83,696 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 23 Jun 2014 76,350 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 68,839 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 60,941 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 60,941 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 40,720 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre sidewall starting to crack all over

Fail 31 Aug 2010 30,587 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 30,587 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 23,682 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 17,851 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 17,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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EY55 YZF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EY55 YZF, 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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EY55 YZF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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