MOT Status
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99,147 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Slight play of the door on the hinge
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Slight play of the door on the hinge
Oil leak, but not excessive Some oil is leaking through the rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear outer sill corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened bumpstop loose (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
battery cover insecure
exhaust rusty
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
battery cover insecure
exhaust rusty
Offside Rear tyre cracked on walls
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside rear tyre sidewalls perished
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside rear tyre sidewalls perished
advise front tyres wearing inner and outer edges
advise o/s/r tyre .tread low
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
advise offside rear tyre inner wall cracking.
advise rear silencer corroded
advise offside rear tyre inner wall cracked.
advise rear silencer corroded.
advise wipers starting to smear.
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
advise offside rear tyre inner wall cracked.
advise rear silencer corroded.
advise wipers starting to smear.
advise nearside rear tyre inner wall scrubbed.
advise offside rear tyre inner wall cracked.
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
advise nearside rear tyre inner wall scrubbed.
advise offside rear tyre inner wall cracked.
advise offside front tyre deep cut in inner wall.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
advise centre stop lamp not working.
advise nearside front tyre outer wall cut and scrubbed.
advise nearside rear tyre outer wall cut and scrubbed.
advise nearside front tyre outer wall scrubbed.
advise whine from offside of engine.
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LW05 ATO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 LW05 ATO, 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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LW05 ATO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 August 2005.
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