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MF55 CVX

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,950 mi
Last recorded77,950 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 CVX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 77,950 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust back box outer skin in poor condition

Pass 10 Dec 2014 76,615 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 75,911 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 68,244 miles

Oil leak

exhaust rear silencer box,outer shield corroded,still serviceable

n/s headlamp misted,beam image not affected

Fail 4 Apr 2013 68,244 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

both rear tyres tread low ,and cracks starting on sidewall,advise replacement

exhaust rear silencer box,outer shield corroded,still serviceable

n/s headlamp misted,beam image not affected

Pass 3 Apr 2012 58,198 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

bonnet catch broken but opens and closes shut

front wipers worn

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust tailpipe outer corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 45,605 miles

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

Oil leak

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

bonnet catch broken but opens and closes shut

front rubber bumper splitter missing on nearside

Fail 23 Mar 2011 45,605 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

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

bonnet catch broken but opens and closes shut

front rubber bumper splitter missing on nearside

Pass 23 Mar 2010 35,196 miles

both front tyres tread low

Fail 23 Mar 2010 35,196 miles

Centre Front Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres tread low

Pass 27 Mar 2009 20,660 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 19,676 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 19,673 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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MF55 CVX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MF55 CVX, 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 MF55 CVX registered?

MF55 CVX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is MF55 CVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF55 CVX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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