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WM54 SVP

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,862 mi
Last recorded65,862 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM54 SVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 65,862 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front head light upper clip missing

nearside front head light upper clip missing

steering requires checking on re-test due to excess pplay in ball joints

steering requires checking on re-test due to excess pplay in ball joints

Fail 29 Jun 2017 65,855 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside front white (1.4.A.2f)

Driver's airbag obviously defective light indicates (5.4.1)

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)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front head light upper clip missing

nearside front head light upper clip missing

steering requires checking on re-test due to excess pplay in ball joints

steering requires checking on re-test due to excess pplay in ball joints

Pass 7 Apr 2016 60,927 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Mar 2014 34,481 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system in poor condition also slight blow

high level stop light not working

Fail 28 Mar 2013 21,940 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 21,940 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 20,597 miles

n/s/r indicator lens holed

Fail 8 Mar 2012 20,597 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r indicator lens holed

Pass 4 Mar 2011 19,249 miles

Offside rear tyre outer sidewall cracked.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 17,866 miles

exhaust system getting corroided

Fail 10 Mar 2010 17,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust system getting corroided

o/s./r tyre wall cracked on limits

Pass 25 Feb 2009 16,638 miles

All tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated.

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 15,112 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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WM54 SVP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WM54 SVP, 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 WM54 SVP registered?

WM54 SVP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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