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CP05 FCE

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

64,579 mi
Last recorded64,579 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 FCE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 64,579 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 64,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 59,794 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

rear exhaust box outter cover corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2017 55,673 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 52,314 miles

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

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

rear exhaust corrosion evident

Pass 20 May 2015 48,266 miles

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

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Fail 20 May 2015 48,266 miles

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

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

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 May 2014 43,725 miles

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

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

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 May 2013 38,015 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres low tread

offside front tyre low inner tread

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 May 2012 32,380 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 May 2011 27,281 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside and offside front wiper blades worn

Pass 29 May 2010 22,311 miles

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 May 2009 16,416 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 11,470 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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CP05 FCE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CP05 FCE, 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 CP05 FCE registered?

CP05 FCE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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