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LG05 YCO

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,219 mi
Last recorded98,219 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 YCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 98,219 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 98,219 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 89,352 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system corroded

handbrake travel high

Pass 24 Mar 2014 82,962 miles

offside headlamp has condensation inside glass ,not affecting beam.offside anti-roll bar bush has some wear, (knocking)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 72,658 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 62,104 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Mar 2011 52,261 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 42,722 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 32,432 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2009 32,432 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2008 24,297 miles

Child Seats Fitted, Rear Adult Belts Not Checked

Fail 18 Feb 2008 24,297 miles

Child Seats Fitted, Rear Adult Belts Not Checked

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

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

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 YCO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YCO, 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 YCO registered?

LG05 YCO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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