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AX05 DDU

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,069 mi
Last recorded85,069 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 DDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2020 85,069 miles

Offside Rear lens missing

Rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2019 80,057 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 74,446 miles

Offside Rear lamp lens missing?

Fail 27 Sep 2018 74,446 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lamp lens missing?

Pass 18 Sep 2017 68,649 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 63,476 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet stay clip broken (8.4.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass loose (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust system tatty but servicable

Pass 25 Sep 2015 58,862 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 29 Sep 2014 54,894 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 52,353 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 21 Dec 2012 48,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust system (middle and rear) deteriorated but not leaking

offside front (185/65/15) Tyre starting to perish

Pass 21 Dec 2012 48,059 miles

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

exhaust system (middle and rear) deteriorated but not leaking

offside front (185/65/15) Tyre starting to perish

Pass 28 Dec 2011 42,036 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 33,634 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 27,578 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 24,152 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 17,556 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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AX05 DDU 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 87.5%.

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 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 AX05 DDU, 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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AX05 DDU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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