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CN05 SYA

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,808 mi
Last recorded76,808 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 SYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 76,808 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 73,102 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 73,102 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate incorrect both (0.1 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 72,657 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 72,336 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 25 Aug 2015 66,882 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s bump stop missing

Pass 11 Aug 2014 59,906 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2013 52,256 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 52,256 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 46,097 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 2 Aug 2011 44,666 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 42,841 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 42,841 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,597 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 36,597 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 27,452 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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CN05 SYA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 CN05 SYA, 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 CN05 SYA registered?

CN05 SYA is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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