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FE55 PBX

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,522 mi
Last recorded92,522 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 PBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 92,522 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 91,012 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 83,498 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit.

Windscreen damaged.

Fail 24 Aug 2017 83,493 miles

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

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

Engine oil leaks.

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

N/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge.

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit.

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 1 Sep 2016 77,728 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Rear tyres worn.

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 2 Sep 2015 72,823 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both drop links (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 72,766 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both perished split (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both drop links (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 66,663 miles

Both rear tyres perished/split and in poor condition

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

passenger wiper blade split

Pass 3 Sep 2013 60,183 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2012 50,458 miles

Both rear tyres perrished/splits in outer side walls

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S mirror housing damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2012 50,454 miles

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

Both rear tyres perrished/splits in outer side walls

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S mirror housing damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2011 38,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 38,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 32,712 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 25,368 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 25,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 15,635 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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FE55 PBX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FE55 PBX, 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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FE55 PBX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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