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YF55 WSY

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,778 mi
Last recorded55,778 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 WSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 55,778 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 53,795 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 53,790 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 52,562 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 49,435 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 45,863 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 45,199 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 45,199 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust bracket snapped off and missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 42,994 miles

Centre Rear exhaust hanger broken,but still supported

Fail 19 Nov 2015 42,944 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Rear exhaust hanger broken,but still supported

Fail 20 Nov 2014 36,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 36,899 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 30,558 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Nov 2012 25,379 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 20,436 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 16,977 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 13,606 miles

All 4 tyres sidewalls deteriorated and cracked

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 10,511 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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YF55 WSY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YF55 WSY, 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 YF55 WSY registered?

YF55 WSY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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