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WF55 AEY

2005 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,899 mi
Last recorded79,899 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 AEY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 79,899 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 79,899 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 77,926 miles

Both rear and O/S/F tyre treads getting low

Pass 4 Nov 2014 74,199 miles

offside & nearside rear tyres cracking tread/sidewalls

offside rear bumpstop missing

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 4 Nov 2014 74,195 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside & nearside rear tyres cracking tread/sidewalls

offside rear bumpstop missing

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 15 Nov 2013 70,299 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside sill at rear & nearside door panel damaged

offside rear tyre cracking sidewall/tread

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 15 Nov 2013 70,299 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside sill at rear & nearside door panel damaged

offside rear tyre cracking sidewall/tread

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 7 Nov 2012 62,376 miles

dent n/s sill

Fail 7 Nov 2012 62,376 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

dent n/s sill

Pass 30 Nov 2011 55,997 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/ sill dented

o/s/rear bump stop missing

Fail 30 Nov 2011 55,997 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/ sill dented

o/s/rear bump stop missing

Pass 9 Nov 2010 49,837 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s outer sill at rear dented

Fail 9 Nov 2010 49,837 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s outer sill at rear dented

Pass 24 Nov 2009 42,973 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 35,546 miles

both front tyres worn 2mm

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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WF55 AEY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WF55 AEY, 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 WF55 AEY registered?

WF55 AEY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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