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WU55 UCR

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

100,455 mi
Last recorded100,455 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 UCR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 100,455 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 96,980 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 96,980 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 78,318 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 61,386 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 52,767 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 52,435 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 52,435 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 48,142 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 44,459 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 44,459 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 44,441 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 44,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 42,193 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

n/s and o/s rear indicator bulbs slightly faded

Pass 25 Sep 2013 40,152 miles

Brake pedal slightly clicking at bottom of travel

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

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

offside wiper split at ends

Pass 10 Sep 2012 37,226 miles

small cut on outer sidewall on n/s/f tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2012 36,749 miles

rear silencer mounting strap corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 31,758 miles

n/s wiper blade split on end

slight ware in n/s/f anti roll bar link rod

Pass 7 Sep 2010 25,625 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 18,540 miles

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

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

front wiper blades split

Pass 18 Sep 2008 12,991 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 UCR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 UCR, 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 UCR registered?

WU55 UCR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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