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WP54 VKX

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,813 mi
Last recorded69,813 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 VKX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 69,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

cracks to nsr tyre

Fail 9 Jul 2025 69,772 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

cracks to nsr tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2024 67,279 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 67,277 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 61,257 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 61,255 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 54,613 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 54,612 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working blades poor (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 50,843 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 47,064 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 47,063 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 36,548 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 36,548 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 34,867 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 34,867 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 34,865 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 32,496 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 29,773 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 27,892 miles

all tyre walls weak

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

rear exhaust weak

Fail 11 Feb 2015 27,892 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

all tyre walls weak

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

rear exhaust weak

Pass 11 Feb 2014 26,273 miles

damage on wall of offside rear tyre

rear exhaust weak

Pass 13 Feb 2013 24,274 miles

slight damage on walls of front tyres

Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,318 miles

cracks in rear tyres

damage on wall of nearside front tyre

rear exhaust silencer weak

Fail 15 Feb 2012 22,318 miles

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

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

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

cracks in rear tyres

damage on wall of nearside front tyre

rear exhaust silencer weak

Pass 10 Feb 2011 19,871 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 18,066 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 15,640 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 13,215 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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WP54 VKX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WP54 VKX, 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 WP54 VKX registered?

WP54 VKX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 February 2005.

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