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LV05 RWW

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,192 mi
Last recorded65,192 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 RWW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 65,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

condensation in nearside front headlight

nearside rear brake binding slightly

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2019 65,135 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

condensation in nearside front headlight

nearside rear brake binding slightly

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2018 47,501 miles

2 x rear tyres deteriorated- 175 65 14

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

bonnet release lever damaged

Pass 23 Jan 2017 35,384 miles

bonnet cable broken

no bonnet stay

Fail 23 Jan 2017 35,384 miles

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

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

bonnet cable broken

no bonnet stay

Pass 22 Feb 2016 31,917 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 31,170 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 29,736 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 27,833 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 24,716 miles

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

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked/perishing

Fail 21 Apr 2011 22,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,448 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 20,607 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 17,882 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 9,499 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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LV05 RWW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LV05 RWW, 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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LV05 RWW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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