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LC05 BRX

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

96,954 mi
Last recorded96,954 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 BRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 96,954 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 92,088 miles

Indicator stalk

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 84,638 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

indicator stalk

Pass 17 Feb 2018 79,701 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear bump stops missing.

Rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 72,138 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 72,138 miles

Direction indicators not working 2 front and nearside rear (1.4.A.2c)

Direction indicators not working 2 front and nearside rear (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working 2 sides (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 61,407 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 50,743 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 45,969 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 41,612 miles

Bonnet release handle broken

High level stop lamp thought to be disconnected

Washers spray high

Pass 4 May 2012 35,727 miles

All four tyre side walls cracked

High level stop light not working thought to be disconnected

Tail box of exhaust starting to delaminate

Pass 6 May 2011 30,767 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 24,890 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 20,674 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 16,346 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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LC05 BRX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LC05 BRX, 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 LC05 BRX registered?

LC05 BRX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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