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SV55 OMR

2005 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

74,499 mi
Last recorded74,499 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV55 OMR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 74,499 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 May 2018 74,490 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement parking brake lever ceased (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 69,588 miles

Front Fog Light Casing Damaged

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

all Four Tyre's starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,079 miles

N/S/R BUMP STOP MISSING

Fail 29 Mar 2016 58,079 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

N/S/R BUMP STOP MISSING

Pass 20 Apr 2015 48,908 miles

NOTE TYRES WORN AND PERRISHED

Pass 24 Apr 2014 42,451 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 34,247 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 34,247 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 29,988 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 28,765 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 24,417 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 24,408 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 19,994 miles

brake pipe plastic seperator at bulk head broken

rear sliencer corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2009 19,991 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear silencer corroded but not blowing at this time!.

plastic brake pipe seperator at bulk head broken

signs of offside rear tyre inner side wall coming into contact with something !.

Fail 11 Sep 2009 19,987 miles

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

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

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear silencer corroded but not blowing at this time!.

plastic brake pipe seperator at bulk head broken

signs of offside rear tyre inner side wall coming into contact with something !.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 15,926 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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SV55 OMR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SV55 OMR, 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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SV55 OMR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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