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CA05 ENN

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

58,285 mi
Last recorded58,285 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 ENN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 58,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Middle & rear exhaust deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill on limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2025 56,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Middle & rear exhaust deteriorating + rear hanger

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

Pass 28 May 2024 54,788 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust deteriorating

Pass 30 May 2023 53,257 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside front tyre slightly worn inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 51,260 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On limit (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust deteriorated

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 49,154 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2020 48,822 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system silencers corroded

Fail 26 May 2020 48,215 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system silencers corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2019 46,540 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system silencers corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2019 46,533 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14T (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system silencers corroded

Pass 17 May 2018 44,095 miles

exhaust system silencers corrded

Fail 17 May 2018 44,095 miles

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

exhaust system silencers corrded

Pass 25 May 2017 42,014 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 42,014 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 39,666 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 39,666 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 May 2015 37,463 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 35,018 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 35,018 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 33,017 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 33,017 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 30,758 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 27,916 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 27,916 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 25,260 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 21,947 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 18,204 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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CA05 ENN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 CA05 ENN, 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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CA05 ENN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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