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WU55 WFZ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

81,961 mi
Last recorded81,961 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 81,961 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 70,552 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 70,552 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 63,433 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 63,419 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 60,625 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 60,625 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Coolant leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 55,634 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 55,634 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 40,736 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 39,784 miles

front brake discs worn and lipped

n/s/f tyre slightly deterioated

o/s/f and n/s/r indicators slightly discoloured

rear exhaust deterioated

Fail 9 Oct 2012 39,784 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn and lipped

n/s/f tyre slightly deterioated

o/s/f and n/s/r indicators slightly discoloured

rear exhaust deterioated

Pass 10 Oct 2011 32,796 miles

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

coolant level low

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 5 Oct 2011 32,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant level low

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2010 25,168 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 17,722 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 14,682 miles

advise n/s mirror damaged

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 WFZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WU55 WFZ, 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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WU55 WFZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 September 2005.

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