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OE54 SHZ

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,473 mi
Last recorded72,473 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 SHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 72,473 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 64,951 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust rear silencer wired up

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2016 64,951 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust rear silencer wired up

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 57,070 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 53,022 miles

Advise exhaust rear box outer skin corroded.

Advise the camshaft drive belt is due replacement at 10yrs old. Has belt been replaced yet ?

Pass 23 Jan 2013 48,118 miles

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

front pads very low and brake fluid getting low

Pass 19 Jan 2012 41,975 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 41,975 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 35,437 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 29,269 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 29,269 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 23,143 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 16,592 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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OE54 SHZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OE54 SHZ, 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 OE54 SHZ registered?

OE54 SHZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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