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MM54 VTO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,037 mi
Last recorded113,037 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM54 VTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 113,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern only just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth very close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern only just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 104,165 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 104,165 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 96,164 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 90,462 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 83,925 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 76,558 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 69,503 miles

both rear bumpstops missing

Pass 11 Feb 2016 63,723 miles

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

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear bump stops missing

o/s wiper in poor condition

Fail 4 Feb 2016 63,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear bump stops missing

o/s wiper in poor condition

Pass 23 Feb 2015 58,543 miles

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

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 28 Feb 2014 54,303 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 54,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 48,476 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2012 43,944 miles

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

centre stop light not working

Fail 17 Feb 2012 43,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

centre stop light not working

Pass 14 Feb 2011 39,059 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

wiper blades split on ends

Pass 3 Feb 2010 32,558 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 26,965 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 20,190 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 VTO 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 80%.

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 VTO, 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 VTO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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