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ST54 WVB

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,856 mi
Last recorded78,856 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 WVB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 78,856 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 78,856 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 66,874 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2014 54,509 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 54,139 miles

condension in n/s headlight

Pass 17 Sep 2012 53,507 miles

Oil leak

condensation in n/s headlight

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Sep 2011 52,762 miles

sump corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2011 52,761 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

sump corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2011 47,129 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 47,127 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 40,606 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 32,490 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 25,335 miles

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

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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ST54 WVB is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ST54 WVB, 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 ST54 WVB registered?

ST54 WVB is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is ST54 WVB safe to buy?

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