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LC54 VJE

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,538 mi
Last recorded71,538 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 VJE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2017 71,538 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush track control inner (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2016 65,043 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 65,040 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 57,597 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 50,850 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 42,827 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 35,846 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 30,628 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 26,250 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 21,873 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 15,057 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 15,057 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LC54 VJE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LC54 VJE, 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 LC54 VJE registered?

LC54 VJE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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