MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,813 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
air induction pipes lose and noisy
body damaged
brake pipes and hoses deteriorating
exhaust rusty front clamp cracked and rear mount broken
front brake wear/rust
underside,chassis,springs and sub frames very rusty
body damage
brake hoses and pipes deteriorating
brake pipes rusty
drive shaft boots and ball joint rubbers deteriorating
exhaust rusty
misting of oil on shocks
sub frame and chassis very rusty
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
body damage
brake hoses and pipes deteriorating
brake pipes rusty
drive shaft boots and ball joint rubbers deteriorating
exhaust rusty
misting of oil on shocks
sub frame and chassis very rusty
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))
both n/s shocks leaking
brake pipes rusty
drive shaft boot
exhaust deteriorated
front sub frame very rusty
sills rusty
indicator faiding
Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy
Offside Rear nail in tyre
Offside inner drive shaft boot leaking
both rear sills getting weak
brake lines deteriorated
chips in screen
exhaust deteriorated and mount broken
Nearside Rear some noise from wheel bearing
Rear BOTH TYRES ON LIMIT
brake hoses cracking
exhaust rusty
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear some noise from wheel bearing
Offside Front wheel bearing noise
Rear BOTH TYRES ON LIMIT
brake hoses cracking
exhaust rusty
Offside Front play at wheel and some noise from wheel bearing
brake hoses deteriorating
front brakes pitted
rear tyres wearing low almost to limit
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front play at wheel and some noise from wheel bearing
brake hoses deteriorating
front brakes pitted
rear tyres wearing low almost to limit
brake hoses deteriorating
front tyre wearing on edge
items removed from drivers view prior to test
rear springs rusty
water in n/s headlight
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
brake hoses deteriorating
front tyre wearing on edge
items removed from drivers view prior to test
rear springs rusty
water in n/s headlight
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VE55 ZVD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 VE55 ZVD, 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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VE55 ZVD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.
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