2005 Citroen C3 1.4L Petrol · BD54 TMU
2005 Citroen C3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 81,233 miles. MOT expired on 11 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BD54 TMU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2025
- 81,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BD54 TMU Mileage History
- 28/04/202367,098 mi
- 29/04/202472,066 mi+4,968 mi
- 29/04/202472,066 mi
- 30/04/202580,755 mi+8,689 mi
- 13/05/202581,233 mi+478 mi
Average of roughly 6,923 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BD54 TMU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Citroen C3 (BD54 TMU) between April 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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