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GL54 UUM

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

95,871 mi
Last recorded95,871 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 UUM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 95,871 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust strap is broken, exhaust is still supported

Pass 5 May 2023 93,131 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2022 92,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust strap broken, system is still supported

Fail 11 May 2022 92,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust strap broken, system is still supported

Pass 4 Mar 2021 90,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust strap is corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2020 89,168 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust strap is broken

Pass 1 Mar 2019 88,529 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 88,256 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear silencer bracket broken

Fail 14 Feb 2018 88,256 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear silencer bracket broken

Pass 6 Mar 2017 87,833 miles

Central High level brake light not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer, corroded on seam (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Drumstick (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tread ()

Rear exhaust bracket broken but still supported

Fail 6 Mar 2017 87,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65 R14 82T (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central High level brake light not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer, corroded on seam (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Drumstick (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tread ()

Rear exhaust bracket broken but still supported

Pass 26 Jan 2016 87,247 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded badly (3.5.1i)

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

Rear tail box corroded bracket broken but still adequately supported

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 26 Jan 2016 87,247 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded badly (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Rear tail box corroded bracket broken but still adequately supported

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 19 Feb 2015 86,599 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

centre stop light not working.

rear silencer corroded.

Fail 19 Feb 2015 86,599 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

centre stop light not working.

rear silencer corroded.

Pass 12 Feb 2014 83,140 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 83,140 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 76,156 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion appearing on o/s/f brake disc inner face

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2012 61,194 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 61,194 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 43,386 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 38,832 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Feb 2009 34,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 28,857 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GL54 UUM is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GL54 UUM, 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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GL54 UUM is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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