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BD05 BRX

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,670 mi
Last recorded118,670 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 BRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2022 118,670 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 111,820 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 106,361 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 101,205 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 97,084 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 26 Mar 2018 96,988 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 1 Apr 2017 92,477 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 88,454 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 86,772 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 84,828 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 81,781 miles

front brake pads wearing

Pass 1 Sep 2011 72,654 miles

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

N/s/r suspension bump stop missing

Pass 16 Sep 2010 63,748 miles

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

N/s/r suspension bump stop missing

Fail 16 Sep 2010 63,748 miles

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

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

N/s/r suspension bump stop missing

Pass 24 Sep 2009 52,633 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 36,303 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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BD05 BRX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver 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 BD05 BRX, 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 BD05 BRX registered?

BD05 BRX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is BD05 BRX safe to buy?

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