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AF05 UXH

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

159,483 mi
Last recorded159,483 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 159,483 miles

nearside mirror glass damaged

offside repeater lense missing

slight play in nearside steering rack end

Fail 31 Mar 2016 159,483 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside mirror glass damaged

offside repeater lense missing

slight play in nearside steering rack end

Pass 31 Mar 2015 142,156 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 142,156 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2014 132,113 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

centre stop light not working

abs light on

Pass 5 Apr 2013 120,401 miles

nearside door mirror glass broken

nearside front headlight damp inside

Pass 28 Mar 2012 99,739 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

tip of both rear coil springs broken off

Fail 27 Mar 2012 99,739 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

tip of both rear coil springs broken off

Pass 18 Mar 2011 77,774 miles

o/s/r seat belt slow to retract

sat nav holder in windscreen

wiper blades smearing/noisy

Pass 5 Mar 2010 60,385 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 10,442 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 30,517 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 30,517 miles

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

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

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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AF05 UXH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 AF05 UXH, 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 AF05 UXH registered?

AF05 UXH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AF05 UXH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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