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SG54 UOL

2005 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

96,353 mi
Last recorded96,353 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG54 UOL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 96,353 miles

unable to check rear seat belts do to child seats

Fail 8 Jun 2019 96,353 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper has no rubber (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front tyre low / bald outer treads

unable to check rear seat belts do to child seats

Pass 26 Jul 2018 90,549 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front headlamp top bracket broken but still secure

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 90,549 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp top bracket broken but still secure

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 82,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

o/s headlamp top bracket broken but still secure

Pass 17 Jun 2016 75,425 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 71,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 71,903 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour light unit cracked showing white light (1.5.1d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 66,557 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 58,472 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 50,880 miles

damage to offside front fog lamp

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2012 50,880 miles

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damage to offside front fog lamp

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2011 42,832 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

check tracking

Fail 4 Oct 2011 42,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

check tracking

Pass 7 Oct 2010 35,561 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 35,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 32,600 miles

offside front tyre deteriorated/cracked

Pass 30 Aug 2008 24,644 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 24,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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SG54 UOL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Beige 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 SG54 UOL, 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 SG54 UOL registered?

SG54 UOL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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