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YK55 TUW

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

40,535 mi
Last recorded40,535 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 TUW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 40,535 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 38,365 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 38,365 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 35,799 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 35,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 33,452 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 30,943 miles

n/s and o/s rear and n/s front cracking and crazing.

Fail 31 Aug 2016 30,943 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s and o/s rear and n/s front cracking and crazing.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 28,081 miles

front and rear tyres crazing in side walls

Pass 20 Aug 2014 25,870 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 25,870 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 22,825 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,649 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 18,888 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2011 18,888 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 16,470 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 12,395 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 9,881 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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YK55 TUW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YK55 TUW, 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 YK55 TUW registered?

YK55 TUW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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