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LC05 UMM

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

27,038 mi
Last recorded27,038 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 UMM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 27,038 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 26,278 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 25,308 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 24,010 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 22,723 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 21,587 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 20,703 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 20,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both fronts outer sidewalls,tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rears outer sidewalls, tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2019 20,397 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 8 May 2018 19,946 miles

All tyres cracking/perishing to side walls

Pass 8 May 2017 19,426 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 18,802 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres on 3mm outer walls perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 17,891 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 17,060 miles

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

Nearside front tyre perishing on the outer wall

Rear tyres are slightly perishing

Fail 6 May 2014 17,060 miles

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

Nearside front tyre perishing on the outer wall

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear tyres are slightly perishing

Fail 25 Apr 2013 15,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 15,720 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2012 14,418 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 12,515 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 May 2010 11,479 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 May 2009 10,526 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 9,187 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 UMM is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 UMM, 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 UMM registered?

LC05 UMM is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is LC05 UMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 UMM shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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