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FN55 UUS

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,993 mi
Last recorded96,993 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 UUS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 96,993 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 92,150 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust mtg corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2021 87,228 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 87,228 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 83,623 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2020 83,621 miles

Central Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 76,069 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 73,687 miles

Rear exhaust box double skin loose and broken bracket

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 62,236 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 62,236 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 52,917 miles

all 4 indicators pale

backbox corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2015 49,529 miles

back box outerskin corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2014 46,528 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system corroded badly but not blowing

Pass 9 Apr 2013 43,154 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 42,474 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 40,936 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 34,560 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 34,560 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 27,473 miles

high level stop light ? not operating.

Pass 26 Aug 2008 21,133 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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FN55 UUS is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FN55 UUS, 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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FN55 UUS is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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