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CX05 ZZF

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,214 mi
Last recorded64,214 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 ZZF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 64,214 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 56,108 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2018 56,108 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 53,552 miles

nsf washer jet blocked

osf side repeater dimm

Pass 31 Aug 2016 50,958 miles

advise internal bonnet puller insecure

advise o/s front headlamp condensated dryed out during test

Fail 31 Aug 2016 50,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise internal bonnet puller insecure

advise o/s front headlamp condensated dryed out during test

Pass 2 Sep 2015 48,977 miles

child seats fitted in rear. seatbelts not checked.

front brake discs starting to corrode.

Fail 2 Sep 2015 48,977 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seats fitted in rear. seatbelts not checked.

front brake discs starting to corrode.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 46,500 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 45,432 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 41,172 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2012 37,674 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 37,674 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 32,619 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 27,486 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 27,486 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 20,271 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 18,273 miles

slight play nearside track rod end

Fail 28 Mar 2008 18,273 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play nearside track rod end

Pass 15 Mar 2007 13,736 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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CX05 ZZF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX05 ZZF, 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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CX05 ZZF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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