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WG55 FDY

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,176 mi
Last recorded72,176 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 FDY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2018 72,176 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2018 72,176 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 66,921 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 66,767 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 17 Jun 2016 66,016 miles

offside front tyre on limit

Pass 18 Jun 2015 64,166 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 60,809 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 55,049 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres on 3mm tread offside rear tyre on 2mm tread

Pass 18 Jul 2013 55,049 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres on 3mm tread offside rear tyre on 2mm tread

Pass 20 Jul 2012 49,814 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 49,626 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 45,361 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 41,789 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 38,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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)

both of the front brake discs are wearing thin.

Pass 27 Nov 2008 32,212 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight perishing to both rear tyres on side walls

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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WG55 FDY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WG55 FDY, 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 WG55 FDY registered?

WG55 FDY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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