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OV05 LVR

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,640 mi
Last recorded36,640 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 LVR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2018 36,640 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 35,043 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 33,312 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 30,686 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 28,226 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 27,282 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 26,382 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 25,255 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 23,203 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 20,582 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 17,450 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 13,885 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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OV05 LVR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OV05 LVR, 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 LVR registered?

OV05 LVR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is OV05 LVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV05 LVR shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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