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FP55 VYN

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,870 mi
Last recorded62,870 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 VYN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2021 62,870 miles

Offside Rear light unit cracked not affecting light operation

Fail 20 Dec 2021 62,870 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear light unit cracked not affecting light operation

Pass 15 Dec 2020 61,766 miles

slight oil leak

exhaust corroded and weak

rear light damadged

Pass 23 Dec 2019 58,606 miles

exhaust corroded and weak

slight oil leak on sump

Fail 23 Dec 2019 58,606 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Position lamp likely to become detached lens adrift (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

exhaust corroded and weak

slight oil leak on sump

Pass 24 Oct 2018 54,532 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all tyres perrished

discs corroded and pads getting low

exhaust corroded and weak slight leak

Pass 26 Oct 2017 51,599 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 49,875 miles

both front discs worn

Pass 12 Nov 2015 46,748 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 43,656 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 41,434 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 39,001 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 34,144 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 29,319 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 23,556 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 18,111 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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FP55 VYN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FP55 VYN, 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 FP55 VYN registered?

FP55 VYN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is FP55 VYN safe to buy?

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