MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,940 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
front wiper blade slight worn
nearside rear lamp slight damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Indicator lens slightly cracked
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Indicator lens slightly cracked
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
REAR EXHAUST
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front tyre badly perished
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
185x60x15x84h
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front tyre badly perished
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside front tyre cut to chords
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside front tyre cut to chords
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
creaking noise from gear box
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
creaking noise from gear box
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Condensation in O/S headlamp not affecting beam pattern at time of test.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Condensation in O/S headlamp not affecting beam pattern at time of test.
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OV05 CXA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 OV05 CXA, 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 OV05 CXA registered?
OV05 CXA is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is OV05 CXA safe to buy?
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