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YD55 LYG

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,429 mi
Last recorded81,429 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 LYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 81,429 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 77,307 miles

Nearside Front Has slight play in anti roll bar link.

Offside Front Has slight play in anti roll bar link.

Offside Front Has slight play in lower arm ball joint.

Pass 11 Feb 2015 72,459 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 66,694 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 60,438 miles

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)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 14 Feb 2012 55,058 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front headlight misted

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front wiper blade beginning to split

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 18 Feb 2011 48,545 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 48,545 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 40,694 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 32,389 miles

slight corrosion to rear exhaust box

small nick in n/s/f seatbelt

Pass 10 Oct 2008 32,290 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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YD55 LYG is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YD55 LYG, 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 YD55 LYG registered?

YD55 LYG is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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