MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,542 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror missing On door mirror (3.3 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner tread (185/60r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.13mm (185/60r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Corrosion to exhaust system front to rear - centre box outer skin breaking away
Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hole in pillar as door stop broke away from pillar (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Indicator switch faulty Indicator stalk slightly defective (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.05mm plus worn on inner edge (185/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre In tread ()
Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratch on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed o/s/f door center catch pulled from pillar (6.2.3 (c) (i))
n/s/r light unit slightly insecure
o/s/f windscreen has wiper scratch mark
Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/f coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear engine mount (large bush ) worn/deteriated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working o/s/r (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/f bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/f tyre (wires) exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed o/s/f door center catch pulled from pillar (6.2.3 (c) (i))
n/s/r light unit slightly insecure
o/s/f windscreen has wiper scratch mark
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhuast
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhuast
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear exhaust
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres wearing low 3mm
centre exhaust box corroded
front brake pads wearing low
nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorating
offside rear tyre wearing low & deteriorating
rear exhaust box corroding
Nail in offside rear tyre
offside rear tyre side wall cracked
rear tail box corroded
Nail in offside rear tyre
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
offside rear tyre side wall cracked
rear tail box corroded
offside rear tyre sidewall cracking
rear exhaust box corroded
o/s/r tyre wall starting to deteriorate
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WU05 WUV 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 66.7%.
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 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 WU05 WUV, 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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WU05 WUV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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