2005 Citroen C3 1.4L Diesel · FM54 ORA
2005 Citroen C3 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 17 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 62,821 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,821 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FM54 ORA Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2022
- 62,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FM54 ORA Mileage History
- 04/02/200825,202 mi
- 04/02/200825,202 mi
- 03/02/200930,455 mi+5,253 mi
- 03/02/200930,455 mi
- 27/01/201035,967 mi+5,512 mi
- 07/02/201139,659 mi+3,692 mi
- 06/02/201242,909 mi+3,250 mi
- 28/01/201346,371 mi+3,462 mi
- 27/01/201449,712 mi+3,341 mi
- 28/01/201449,712 mi
- 19/01/201552,329 mi+2,617 mi
- 19/01/201552,329 mi
- 25/01/201655,532 mi+3,203 mi
- 13/01/201757,697 mi+2,165 mi
- 22/01/201859,701 mi+2,004 mi
- 22/01/201859,701 mi
- 17/01/201961,012 mi+1,311 mi
- 16/01/202062,178 mi+1,166 mi
- 14/04/202262,821 mi+643 mi
- 14/04/202262,821 mi
Average of roughly 2,651 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
FM54 ORA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Citroen C3 (FM54 ORA) between February 2008 and April 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/f tyre cracked / p”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”.
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