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WG55 MTZ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,936 mi
Last recorded149,936 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 MTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 149,936 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 116,950 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2017 85,643 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 68,099 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 68,099 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 60,366 miles

Centre brake light not working

Front both front tyres worn on edges

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

Rear tyres are cracking

Pass 5 Aug 2014 52,908 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 4 Aug 2014 52,905 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs corroded on the inner brake face areas

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 12 Aug 2013 48,038 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front brake discs corroded on inner sides

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 12 Aug 2013 48,038 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front brake discs corroded on inner sides

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 16 Aug 2012 44,545 miles

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2011 38,832 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 33,682 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 28,475 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 28,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 21,930 miles

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

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

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 MTZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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