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AF55 HLY

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

60,456 mi
Last recorded60,456 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 HLY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 60,456 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 54,499 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 52,020 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 47,844 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 43,738 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 35,853 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deteriorating

osf brake hanging on slightly

Pass 16 Nov 2011 31,444 miles

brake fluid low

Pass 29 Nov 2010 27,503 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 23,231 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 23,231 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

all 4 tyres badly perished side walls

Pass 27 Aug 2008 20,099 miles

all tyres perrishing

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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AF55 HLY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF55 HLY, 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 AF55 HLY registered?

AF55 HLY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AF55 HLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 HLY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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