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FD55 AOR

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

130,855 mi
Last recorded130,855 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 AOR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 130,855 miles

Nearside Rear panel has slight damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 130,854 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 119,857 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2021 117,727 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 117,725 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 117,446 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade fitted incorrectly

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Nov 2019 117,425 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade fitted incorrectly

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Nov 2018 116,379 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 116,377 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 115,530 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 113,752 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 108,361 miles

oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2015 108,361 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2014 87,720 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 21 Nov 2014 87,720 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 83,896 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 70,147 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 55,346 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 10 Nov 2010 36,432 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 36,432 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 25,768 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 18,968 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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FD55 AOR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc 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 FD55 AOR, 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 FD55 AOR registered?

FD55 AOR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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