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CA05 UCF

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,608 mi
Last recorded84,608 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 UCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 84,608 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 81,715 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT

ENGINE SUMP RUSTY & OIL STAINED

Fail 30 Oct 2015 81,715 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT

ENGINE SUMP RUSTY & OIL STAINED

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 74,746 miles

Engine sump rusty

Rear brake hose ferules surface corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2014 74,746 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Engine sump rusty

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake hose ferules surface corrosion

Rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 31 Oct 2013 67,573 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 67,573 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2012 61,062 miles

Nearside rear tyre with signs of deteriation to outer wall at time of test

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 55,084 miles

advise front discs and pads wearing thin at time of test

advise minor damage on outer wall of nearside front tyre at time of test

advise oil pressure light illuminated at time of test

Pass 3 Nov 2010 48,184 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 38,446 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 31,278 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 UCF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CA05 UCF, 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 UCF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 June 2005.

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