2005 Citroen C3 1.4L Diesel · CE05 CWM
2005 Citroen C3 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 122,748 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CE05 CWM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/05/2024
- 122,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CE05 CWM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Citroen C3 (CE05 CWM) between June 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 May 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect has no image (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ou”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o”.
CE05 CWM Mileage History
- 15/06/202298,929 mi
- 12/06/2023112,094 mi+13,165 mi
- 17/05/2024122,748 mi+10,654 mi
Average of roughly 12,398 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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