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AF55 HMC

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,640 mi
Last recorded95,640 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 HMC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 95,640 miles

Offside Rear slight noise !

Fail 16 Sep 2017 95,640 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH split (8.2.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear slight noise !

Pass 8 Sep 2016 84,685 miles

brake pedal slight clicking, may require attention

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre no tread outer edge

offside rear number plate light cover missing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 7 Sep 2016 84,685 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting. (4.2.B.5) DANGEROUS

brake pedal slight clicking, may require attention

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre no tread outer edge

offside rear number plate light cover missing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 12 Sep 2015 74,617 miles

nail in offside front tyre also worn low on tread

offside rear number plate light cover missing

strong advise! nearside front tyre no tread inner and outer edge

Fail 11 Sep 2015 74,615 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

nail in offside front tyre also worn low on tread

offside rear number plate light cover missing

strong advise! nearside front tyre no tread inner and outer edge

Pass 27 Sep 2014 64,336 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 64,032 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 50,766 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 50,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 39,529 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 39,529 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 35,590 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 30,656 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 26,358 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 19,688 miles

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 HMC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AF55 HMC, 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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AF55 HMC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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