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LG05 EXF

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,403 mi
Last recorded56,403 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 EXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 56,403 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH REAR ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 52,446 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 50,439 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 48,544 miles

Centre Front Inner Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output lense contains slight condensation which could eventually affect the beam image. (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre outer wall is deteriorated.

oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2015 46,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2014 43,533 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorating.

Pass 23 Jan 2013 39,915 miles

hi level rear light not working

Pass 24 Jan 2012 35,420 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 35,418 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 31,383 miles

front brake pad thickness low.

Pass 20 Jan 2010 26,344 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 21,168 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 18,243 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 18,243 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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LG05 EXF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LG05 EXF, 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 LG05 EXF registered?

LG05 EXF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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