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WF55 VEB

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,821 mi
Last recorded93,821 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 VEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 93,821 miles

Rear axle is corroded

Rear under neath body of vehicle is corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2020 91,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 90,833 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 90,831 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust poor

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 86,481 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2017 81,500 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 81,500 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 75,945 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 75,945 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 69,814 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 69,814 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 63,762 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 58,101 miles

rear bump stops missing

Pass 13 Aug 2012 52,480 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 46,368 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 39,831 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 32,705 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 25,555 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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WF55 VEB is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VEB, 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 VEB registered?

WF55 VEB is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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The MOT history for WF55 VEB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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