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LG55 CDV

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

35,179 mi
Last recorded35,179 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 CDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 35,179 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2020 35,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2019 34,159 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2018 32,533 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 31,150 miles

exhaust back box corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2016 30,149 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 28,926 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside rear light unit damaged

Fail 28 Aug 2015 28,924 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear light unit damaged

Pass 16 Sep 2014 27,356 miles

nearside rear light unit cracked

Fail 16 Sep 2014 27,356 miles

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

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

nearside rear light unit cracked

Pass 9 Sep 2013 24,777 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 22,842 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 21,180 miles

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

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

bonnet opener handle damaged

offside front and nearside rear and offside rear tyre slight deteriorated

Fail 9 Aug 2011 21,180 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

bonnet opener handle damaged

offside front and nearside rear and offside rear tyre slight deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2010 18,873 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 16,768 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE-WALL CUT (DEEP). Thanx.

Fail 28 Aug 2009 16,768 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE-WALL CUT (DEEP). Thanx.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 15,299 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 15,299 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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LG55 CDV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG55 CDV, 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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LG55 CDV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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