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YC55 YFD

2005 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,653 mi
Last recorded95,653 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 YFD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 95,653 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under-chassis, Brakes, Suspension components corroded

Vehicle is heavily under-sealed

Pass 13 Apr 2018 87,059 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 76,105 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 64,315 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 53,901 miles

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

two exhaust mountings broken

Pass 14 Apr 2014 42,920 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 37,221 miles

front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated-rear coil springs corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2012 33,354 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 33,354 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 29,204 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 22,588 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 17,876 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 17,876 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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YC55 YFD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YC55 YFD, 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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YC55 YFD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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