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GV54 OWW

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

79,686 mi
Last recorded79,686 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 OWW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 79,686 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 75,812 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 70,982 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front tyres different size to rear

Pass 17 Mar 2018 65,897 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and perishing

eml on

Pass 17 Mar 2017 60,237 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 55,129 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 55,100 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working and boot stop light (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 49,785 miles

n/s/r tyre showing deep cuts in tread

rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2014 45,368 miles

rear exhaust box slightly corroding

rear tyres slightly perishing

Pass 13 Mar 2013 39,907 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 35,056 miles

slight corrosion on exhaust back box

Fail 19 Mar 2012 35,056 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

slight corrosion on exhaust back box

Pass 23 Mar 2011 30,226 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 25,131 miles

Both front tyres near to legal limit.

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

Rear exhaust system corroded.

Fail 31 Mar 2010 25,114 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Both front tyres near to legal limit.

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

Rear exhaust system corroded.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 19,662 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 12,722 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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GV54 OWW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GV54 OWW, 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 GV54 OWW registered?

GV54 OWW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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