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FV55 MYD

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,556 mi
Last recorded107,556 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 MYD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2020 107,556 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits high (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slow to react (1.2.1 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 100,857 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 95,009 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 88,222 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 88,222 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 83,688 miles

Front brakes look to be getting thin

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 83,638 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Front brakes look to be getting thin

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 79,156 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 74,314 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 68,007 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 61,674 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 61,674 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 55,693 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 55,693 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 50,165 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 44,643 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 39,623 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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FV55 MYD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FV55 MYD, 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 FV55 MYD registered?

FV55 MYD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 December 2005.

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