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LX55 YDE

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,712 mi
Last recorded48,712 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 YDE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 48,712 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

clutch worn

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Fail 11 Mar 2013 48,712 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

clutch worn

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 15 Mar 2012 43,383 miles

high level brake light not working

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 14 Mar 2012 43,380 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

high level brake light not working

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Mar 2011 38,132 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 36,379 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 29,873 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 23,150 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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LX55 YDE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX55 YDE, 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 YDE registered?

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

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