MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,462 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Rear number plate some water damage
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Rear number plate some water damage
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Front brake discs worn and pads low
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Rear number plate water damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front brake discs worn and pads low
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit1.6mm and worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Rear number plate water damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
rear exhaust silencer corroded
nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
some wear in front brake discs and pads low
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
some wear in front brake discs and pads low
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
some wear in front brake discs
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VK55 SPV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 VK55 SPV, 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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VK55 SPV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 September 2005.
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