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LC55 EOY

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

83,418 mi
Last recorded83,418 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 EOY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 83,418 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall and tread slightly perished not to x/s at time of test.

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres 3mm tread left at time of test.

rear exhaust rattle.

Fail 25 Oct 2019 83,418 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

n/s/f tyre sidewall and tread slightly perished not to x/s at time of test.

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres 3mm tread left at time of test.

rear exhaust rattle.

Pass 2 Nov 2018 81,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 81,053 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 79,051 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly perished no ply or cords exposed at time of test

rear exhaust silencer slight rattle not blowing at time of test.

slight play/wear in n/s/f & o/s/f anti-roll bar drop links not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 77,336 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 74,373 miles

bottom of rad poor corroded

o/s/f roadwheel bent/dented not to x/s at time of test.

o/s/r tyre perished no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

slight play/wear in o/s/f anti-roll bar end link not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 21 Oct 2014 71,538 miles

bottom of rad damp & coolant level low at time of test.

n/s/f tyre 2.5mm tread left & perrished no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

o/s/f roadwheel bent dented not to x/s at time of test.

o/s/r tyre very slightly perrished not to x/s at time of test.

very slight play/wear in n/s/f & o/s/f anti-roll bar end links not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 22 Oct 2013 67,548 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2013 67,548 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 63,312 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 61,076 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 61,076 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 60,614 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2011 60,614 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 38,606 miles

tyre walls starting to perrish

Pass 30 Oct 2008 26,378 miles

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

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

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

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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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LC55 EOY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LC55 EOY, 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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LC55 EOY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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