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LC55 UBA

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,965 mi
Last recorded144,965 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 UBA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 144,965 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 136,298 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 127,786 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 118,511 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 118,511 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 107,782 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 97,010 miles

rear exhaust band broken

Fail 22 Nov 2017 96,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

rear exhaust band broken

Pass 5 Dec 2016 87,024 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust box band missing

Fail 5 Dec 2016 87,024 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust box band missing

Pass 1 Dec 2015 76,341 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear exhaust bracket missing (exhaust still secure)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 65,005 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 53,974 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 44,147 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 34,037 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust rear mounting missing(still supported by next mounting)

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 30 Sep 2010 22,699 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 14,431 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 11,909 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 UBA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LC55 UBA, 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 UBA is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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