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DF05 MLN

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,905 mi
Last recorded30,905 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 MLN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 30,905 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 30,905 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 27,497 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 25,425 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 21,153 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 18,476 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 17,335 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 16,112 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 14,291 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 12,646 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 10,687 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 8,750 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 8,194 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 8,194 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 7,908 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 7,800 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 7,609 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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DF05 MLN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DF05 MLN, 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 DF05 MLN registered?

DF05 MLN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2005.

Is DF05 MLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF05 MLN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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