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WV55 LZL

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,874 mi
Last recorded80,874 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 LZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 80,874 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 31 Oct 2016 80,874 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2015 69,769 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 69,769 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 56,266 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 51,200 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 51,200 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 43,200 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2013 41,855 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 36,237 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 31,020 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 25,828 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 19,784 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 18,797 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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WV55 LZL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WV55 LZL, 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 WV55 LZL registered?

WV55 LZL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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