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LX55 ZYF

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

45,840 mi
Last recorded45,840 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 ZYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 45,840 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 45,550 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 45,291 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 44,718 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 44,429 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 41,490 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 38,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 37,240 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 35,171 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 32,901 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 31,011 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 28,761 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 26,288 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 23,428 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 20,985 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 18,795 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2011 18,795 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 16,588 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 14,299 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 11,080 miles

rear indicator bulbs starting to fade

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 ZYF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 ZYF, 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 ZYF registered?

LX55 ZYF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 September 2005.

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