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WU55 LPL

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,525 mi
Last recorded132,525 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 LPL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 132,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted with condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 126,738 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 117,374 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 117,374 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 107,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 96,707 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 96,707 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 86,080 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 71,608 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 57,395 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 40,198 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 40,198 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 30,456 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 25,675 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 15,116 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 15,116 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 5,619 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 4,215 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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WU55 LPL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WU55 LPL, 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 WU55 LPL registered?

WU55 LPL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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