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YM54 AVR

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

96,721 mi
Last recorded96,721 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM54 AVR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2020 96,721 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 96,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 93,821 miles

week exust low tread ns tyers

Fail 8 Apr 2019 93,821 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

week exust low tread ns tyers

Pass 27 Apr 2018 91,802 miles

tyers soft low tread 4

Fail 26 Apr 2018 91,802 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

tyers soft low tread 4

Pass 23 Apr 2017 86,601 miles

week exust pipes

week exust pipes

Fail 23 Apr 2017 86,601 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front pads (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front pads (3.5.1i)

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

week exust pipes

week exust pipes

Pass 8 Sep 2015 80,814 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 80,814 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exust pipe (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 75,901 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 75,901 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 71,238 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 67,818 miles

advise exuast ruber

Pass 5 Mar 2012 63,630 miles

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

Oil leak

front,center and rear exhaust slightly corroded.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 54,060 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 14 Feb 2011 54,060 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing inner edges

front brake discs worn

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,762 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 44,762 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 34,901 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,348 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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YM54 AVR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YM54 AVR, 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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YM54 AVR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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