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LD05 YTO

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,732 mi
Last recorded58,732 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 YTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 58,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 57,234 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 55,295 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 54,273 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 53,241 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 50,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 47,339 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 43,524 miles

crack in nearside rear light lens.

Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,883 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 36,177 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 32,528 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 28,824 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 24,747 miles

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

Offside rear tyre perished due to age

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 8 Apr 2013 24,747 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside rear tyre perished due to age

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,911 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wall perished/cracked

Fail 10 Apr 2012 20,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside front tyre wall perished/cracked

Fail 18 Apr 2011 17,791 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 17,791 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 14,745 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 11,829 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 11,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 8,558 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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LD05 YTO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LD05 YTO, 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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LD05 YTO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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