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LV05 SUA

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,406 mi
Last recorded38,406 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2014 38,406 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s/rear tyre cracking

Fail 6 Mar 2013 32,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Mar 2013 32,699 miles

o/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Mar 2012 27,608 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,082 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2010 17,124 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 13,120 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

chunk missing nearside front tyre wall

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 SUA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV05 SUA registered?

LV05 SUA is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is LV05 SUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 SUA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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