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LM54 YEU

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

149,766 mi
Last recorded149,766 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 YEU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 149,766 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2019 149,766 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 83,492 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 75,734 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 66,596 miles

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

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

Slight oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2016 66,586 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2015 58,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Jul 2015 58,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jul 2014 49,049 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 40,319 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 36,964 miles

Exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre slightly mis-shapen

Fail 9 Jan 2013 36,964 miles

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

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

Exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre slightly mis-shapen

Fail 3 Jan 2012 30,006 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 30,006 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 24,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 18,706 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 13,690 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 8,302 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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LM54 YEU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LM54 YEU, 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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LM54 YEU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 February 2005.

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