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FY55 UDU

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,964 mi
Last recorded60,964 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 UDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 60,964 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 2 May 2018 60,964 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Nov 2016 52,563 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 49,000 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 38,546 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 38,546 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 24,592 miles

N/S front tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

N/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

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

O/S front tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

O/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2013 24,592 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

N/S front tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

N/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

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

O/S front tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

O/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 15,850 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 12,401 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 10,707 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 8,783 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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FY55 UDU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY55 UDU, 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 FY55 UDU registered?

FY55 UDU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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