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SD55 UKM

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

55,574 mi
Last recorded55,574 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD55 UKM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 55,574 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Door mirror case broken.

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 5 Sep 2019 52,057 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 52,057 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

REAR EXHAUST HANGERS CORRODED

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake fluid deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2018 48,638 miles

Both front brake discs badly pitted on inner edge

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Fail 4 Sep 2018 48,638 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Both front brake discs badly pitted on inner edge

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 31 Aug 2017 43,908 miles

Both front brake discs pitted on inner face

Pass 1 Sep 2016 39,759 miles

Both front discs worn and pitted on inner face

Screw in tread of offside rear tyre

Some perishing to offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2015 35,714 miles

Some perishing to both rear tyres.

Fail 2 Sep 2015 35,714 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front brake discs pitted.

Some perishing to both rear tyres.

Pass 2 Sep 2014 31,743 miles

Both rear tyres and offside front tyre perished.

Fail 2 Sep 2014 31,743 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Both rear tyres and offside front tyre perished.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 27,934 miles

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

Some cracking to sidewalls of both rear tyres and offside front tyre.

Fail 3 Sep 2013 27,934 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Some cracking to sidewalls of both rear tyres and offside front tyre.

Pass 6 Sep 2012 23,907 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 21,354 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 18,083 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 14,499 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 10,945 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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SD55 UKM is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 SD55 UKM, 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 SD55 UKM registered?

SD55 UKM is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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