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AX05 UGC

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

107,158 mi
Last recorded107,158 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 UGC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 107,158 miles

Chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 107,149 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 103,776 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both head lamp beam patterns poor.

Fail 11 Aug 2023 103,776 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rust outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rust outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both head lamp beam patterns poor.

Pass 15 Aug 2022 101,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

centre brake not working

exhaust rusty

exhuast rusty

small chips in windscreen

Pass 20 Aug 2021 99,437 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

chip in near side windscreen

Pass 19 Aug 2020 96,621 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 95,192 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 95,132 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 92,576 miles

Clutch biting point very high.

Rear exhaust clamp broken / exhaust silencer corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 92,576 miles

Clutch biting point very high.

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear exhaust clamp broken / exhaust silencer corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 89,877 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded / bracket broken.

Rear wiper blade split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 89,877 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded / bracket broken.

Rear wiper blade split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 85,074 miles

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

both rear tyres perrished

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 14 Jul 2014 80,020 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 29 Jul 2013 73,758 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 64,845 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 58,604 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 53,320 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 46,570 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 33,705 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 33,705 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 UGC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 UGC, 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 AX05 UGC registered?

AX05 UGC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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