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FG55 RHE

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

23,706 mi
Last recorded23,706 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 RHE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 23,706 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 23,236 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Tyres Starting To Perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 22,784 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 22,267 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 21,613 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 20,744 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 20,050 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 19,316 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 18,340 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 17,442 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 16,210 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 16,210 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 15,157 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 13,743 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 12,633 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 11,228 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 10,381 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 9,234 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 5,456 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 3,622 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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FG55 RHE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 FG55 RHE, 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 FG55 RHE registered?

FG55 RHE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is FG55 RHE safe to buy?

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