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HT54 OJW

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,531 mi
Last recorded112,531 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 OJW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 112,531 miles

Boot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer wall damaged not showing cords

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Towbar component slightly worn doesnot work on reverse light (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 112,373 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Boot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front outer wall damaged not showing cords

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

Towbar component slightly worn doesnot work on reverse light (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 106,460 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 100,625 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 91,136 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 82,393 miles

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

both front tyres getting low

nearside rear tyre on limit

Pass 18 May 2013 71,477 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 61,619 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 50,870 miles

corosion to rear exhaust silencer

o/s/r seat belt not tested /covered up

vehicle tested under damp conditions

Fail 18 May 2011 50,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

corosion to rear exhaust silencer

o/s/r seat belt not tested /covered up

vehicle tested under damp conditions

Pass 18 Feb 2010 36,584 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 24,567 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2008 20,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 20,186 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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HT54 OJW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HT54 OJW, 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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HT54 OJW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 February 2005.

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