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MM54 VTE

2005 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

51,520 mi
Last recorded51,520 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM54 VTE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 51,520 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak Oil dripping whilst engine running ()

Rear exhaust box outer shell deteriorated

Fail 11 Jan 2018 51,520 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak Oil dripping whilst engine running ()

Rear exhaust box outer shell deteriorated

Pass 11 Jan 2017 50,053 miles

Difficulty checking front outer brake pads

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust box deteriorating, but not leaking

Pass 15 Jan 2016 48,662 miles

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

engine oil leak

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 12 Jan 2015 46,365 miles

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2014 43,833 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2013 40,515 miles

off side rear tyre perished

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 8 Jan 2013 40,508 miles

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

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

off side front and rear tyre's perished

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 Jan 2012 37,204 miles

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 16 Jan 2012 37,193 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 Jan 2011 33,990 miles

All 4 tyres cracked and perished

Condensation in NSR light lense

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 79,003 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 79,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front tyres tyre walls cracked , rear silencer corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2009 29,683 miles

slight damage to near side front tyre sidewall

Pass 17 Jan 2008 27,447 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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MM54 VTE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc 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 MM54 VTE, 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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MM54 VTE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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