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OU55 WYY

2005 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,021 mi
Last recorded94,021 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 WYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2020 94,021 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 91,069 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 91,069 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 86,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 81,612 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 78,840 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 78,840 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 74,117 miles

front tyres excessively worn on inner edges

Fail 9 Oct 2015 74,117 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer mount (7.1.1)

Stop lamp not working centre (1.2.1b)

front tyres excessively worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Oct 2014 69,193 miles

rear exhaust silencer clamp broken

Pass 11 Oct 2013 63,805 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 56,114 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 50,666 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 44,584 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 37,994 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 31,440 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 31,440 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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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OU55 WYY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 OU55 WYY, 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 OU55 WYY registered?

OU55 WYY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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