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LX55 OOC

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

54,879 mi
Last recorded54,879 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 OOC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 54,879 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL PERISHED

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Fail 28 Sep 2017 54,877 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL PERISHED

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 5 Oct 2016 52,449 miles

Centre Rear high level brake light nw

Nearside Front wheel rim dented on the inside

Pass 2 Oct 2015 49,751 miles

Centre Rear Upper stop light nw

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged dented on the inside (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 49,751 miles

Centre Rear Upper stop light nw

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged dented on the inside (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2014 46,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

upper stop lamp inopertive

Pass 20 Sep 2014 46,677 miles

upper stop lamp inopertive

Pass 21 Sep 2013 43,429 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 43,372 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre side wall damage

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Sep 2012 39,100 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 39,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

offside rear tyre perished

upper stop lamp inopertive

Pass 15 Sep 2011 34,877 miles

nearside rear tyre wall deteriorated

Fail 24 Aug 2010 30,448 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 30,448 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 27,524 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 27,524 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 24,108 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 24,108 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)

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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LX55 OOC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LX55 OOC, 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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What year was LX55 OOC registered?

LX55 OOC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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