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LG05 EYX

2005 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,660 mi
Last recorded69,660 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 EYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 69,660 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 62,104 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD.OFFSIDE FRONT INNER TYRE WALL WORN.MAINBEAM IMAGES DIM.REAR EXHAUST RUSTY.

REMOVED ITEMS HANGING DOWN FROM INTERIOR MIRROR THAT WERE IN DRIVERS VIEW.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 58,779 miles

SLIGHT PLAY ON NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL.

Pass 20 Jan 2016 49,764 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box deteriorated ,but functional

Fail 20 Jan 2016 49,764 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated ,but functional

Pass 17 Jan 2015 42,107 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2015 42,107 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 34,259 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2014 34,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 24,966 miles

Nearside front headlamp has condesation

Offside front tyre wearing out on inner edges

Fail 26 Jan 2013 24,966 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside front headlamp has condesation

Offside front tyre wearing out on inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2012 16,878 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 12,099 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 11,648 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 11,220 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 10,654 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 EYX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EYX, 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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LG05 EYX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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