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OV05 WWH

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,077 mi
Last recorded90,077 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 WWH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 90,077 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 90,052 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 May 2016 78,177 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has a nail in its tread

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 68,274 miles

osf tyre worn on iner edge

osr tyre starting to wear on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 May 2014 55,062 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 54,527 miles

o/s rear wheel bearing slightly rough

rear exhaust detoriated

Pass 15 Feb 2013 51,407 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 50,270 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine management light on

Pass 4 Aug 2012 50,270 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine management light on

Fail 18 Aug 2011 46,409 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 46,409 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 41,582 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 37,257 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 37,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 31,141 miles

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

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

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

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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OV05 WWH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WWH, 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 WWH registered?

OV05 WWH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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