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FV55 LWC

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,688 mi
Last recorded66,688 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 LWC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 66,688 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 59,633 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 59,633 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2014 53,699 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 52,387 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 46,970 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 41,340 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 31,987 miles

all tyres nearing 2mm

Pass 3 Nov 2009 24,820 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 18,930 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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FV55 LWC is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,298 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV55 LWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV55 LWC registered?

FV55 LWC is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is FV55 LWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 LWC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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