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FG55 YSC

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,791 mi
Last recorded111,791 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 YSC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 111,791 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 105,209 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 96,413 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 96,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 87,270 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front wiper blades slight smeering

Fail 30 Oct 2014 87,270 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front wiper blades slight smeering

nearside rear bumpstop missing

offside rear bumpstop missing

Pass 15 Oct 2013 77,350 miles

Nearside front tyre 1.6mm and bold on outside edge

Offside front tyre 2mm and wearing thin on outside edges

Rear indicators showing white

Various damage to wheels and body

Wipers arer wrong way round

Pass 23 Oct 2012 68,301 miles

kerb damage to wheel trims

serv light on

Pass 20 Oct 2011 59,141 miles

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)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 50,570 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges

both rear tyres cracked in sidewalls and worn to 2mm o/s and 3mm n/s

smear from front wipers

Pass 7 Oct 2009 40,103 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 40,103 miles

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

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

kerb damage on wheel trims front discs corroded and worn front pads close to limit n/s/f tyre wearing on edges exhaust rusting

Pass 5 Nov 2008 30,838 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 YSC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YSC, 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 YSC registered?

FG55 YSC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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The MOT history for FG55 YSC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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