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LA54 BVE

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

113,422 mi
Last recorded113,422 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA54 BVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 113,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 109,899 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 105,252 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 105,252 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 97,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 90,087 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 80,488 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 70,023 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 54,430 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 49,199 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 42,101 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 34,603 miles

ALL 4 TYRES DOWN TO 3MM

Pass 15 Jan 2009 27,875 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 21,328 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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LA54 BVE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LA54 BVE, 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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LA54 BVE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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