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LC55 TWV

2005 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

68,018 mi
Last recorded68,018 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 TWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 68,018 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 65,430 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 63,173 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 60,130 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 56,693 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 54,098 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 54,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2020 50,178 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 48,294 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 47,296 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 45,181 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 41,883 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 37,669 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside sill is damaged is slightly damaged. Structure and prescribed areas are not affected.

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly noisy.

Fail 28 Sep 2015 37,669 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside sill is damaged is slightly damaged. Structure and prescribed areas are not affected.

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly noisy.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 26,524 miles

Nearside sill is damaged but not significantly weakened.

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

Offside rear tyre is perishing.

bonnet pull cable leaver damaged but still works

Fail 17 Sep 2014 26,522 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside sill is damaged but not significantly weakened.

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

Offside rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 13 Nov 2013 19,131 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 15,547 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 15,547 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 11,260 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 7,897 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 5,117 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 3,715 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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LC55 TWV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LC55 TWV, 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 LC55 TWV registered?

LC55 TWV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 December 2005.

Is LC55 TWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC55 TWV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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