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LB05 SYY

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,606 mi
Last recorded103,606 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 SYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 103,606 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside headlight aim on upper limit and adjuster at end of its travel.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 103,578 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside headlight aim on upper limit and adjuster at end of its travel.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 94,846 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 94,813 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 83,891 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 64,301 miles

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

Nearside rear suspension bump stop missing.

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 50,420 miles

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

Front pads and discs slightly worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 37,503 miles

NAIL IN OFF SIDE REAR TYRE

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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LB05 SYY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB05 SYY, 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 LB05 SYY registered?

LB05 SYY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 June 2005.

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