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BG05 UDJ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

66,775 mi
Last recorded66,775 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 UDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 66,775 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 66,775 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 60,447 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 52,810 miles

slight uneven front tyre wear

Pass 3 Nov 2014 46,490 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 37,344 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 5 Nov 2012 27,420 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 19,699 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 10,841 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 3,863 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 1,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 1,017 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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BG05 UDJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BG05 UDJ, 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 BG05 UDJ registered?

BG05 UDJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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