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CW05 CYU

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,313 mi
Last recorded54,313 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 CYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 54,313 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 52,390 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 51,070 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 49,974 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 47,820 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 44,075 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 42,909 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 41,469 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 40,193 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 38,688 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 37,669 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 36,209 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 34,436 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 31,499 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 28,155 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 24,737 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 21,291 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 18,254 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 14,177 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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CW05 CYU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CW05 CYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW05 CYU registered?

CW05 CYU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is CW05 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW05 CYU shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CW05 CYU have outstanding finance?

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