MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,925 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Engine management light on
Front brake pads low
Nearside Front worn inside edge
Offside Front worn inside edge
spare tyre flat
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (7.1.2)
Engine management light on
Front brake pads low
Nearside Front worn inside edge
Offside Front worn inside edge
spare tyre flat
Engine Management lamp on
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
bonnet catch faulty but bonnet considered to be secure at time of test
both front direction indicators discoloured close to excessive
offside mirror damaged
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine manegement light on
rear exhaust box in poor condition
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside front plastic inner wheel arch cover loose
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front plastic inner wheel arch cover loose
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LY05 SZW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 LY05 SZW, 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 LY05 SZW registered?
LY05 SZW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2005.
Is LY05 SZW safe to buy?
The MOT history for LY05 SZW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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