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HW54 JBU

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,869 mi
Last recorded64,869 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW54 JBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2015 64,869 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 64,869 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 14 Feb 2014 57,290 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

offside rear tyre starting to perish

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust system

slight damage to nearside rear wheel arch

Fail 14 Feb 2014 57,290 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

offside rear tyre starting to perish

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust system

slight damage to nearside rear wheel arch

Fail 11 Feb 2013 47,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 11 Feb 2013 47,808 miles

front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 14 Feb 2012 37,416 miles

front tyres have slight side wall damage

slight damage nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 2 Feb 2011 26,452 miles

nearside rear tyre has side wall damage

Pass 1 Feb 2010 15,123 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 6,369 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 5,042 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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HW54 JBU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HW54 JBU, 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 HW54 JBU registered?

HW54 JBU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 February 2005.

Is HW54 JBU safe to buy?

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