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CF05 DSY

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,974 mi
Last recorded54,974 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 DSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 54,974 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 49,645 miles

Centre stop light not working

Pass 13 Jul 2013 36,146 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 36,146 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 32,597 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 30,010 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 26,881 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 22,671 miles

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

n/s rear door handle damaged

Fail 3 Aug 2009 22,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

n/s rear door handle damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2008 17,247 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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CF05 DSY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CF05 DSY, 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 CF05 DSY registered?

CF05 DSY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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