MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,778 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust corroded and leaking
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
exhaust corroded and leaking
exhaust corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
all 4 tyres close to the legal limit
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both rear suspension bump stops missing
slight wear to both front brake discs
some wear to both front and rear tyres
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both rear suspension bump stops missing
slight wear to both front brake discs
some wear to both front and rear tyres
both rear suspension bump stops missing
nearside rear tyre is wearing
some condensation in offside front headlamp
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS
Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear suspension bump stops missing
nearside rear tyre is wearing
some condensation in offside front headlamp
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front brake discs are corroded and pitted on inner sides
Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs are corroded and pitted on inner sides
both front tyres are bald on worn on edges
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
both front tyres are bald on worn on edges
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
wiper blades in poor condition
front wiper blades are streaking
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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VN55 LGY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 VN55 LGY, 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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VN55 LGY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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