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DN05 CVT

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

230,191 mi
Last recorded230,191 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 CVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2021 230,191 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 168,484 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 129,970 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 94,514 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 62,392 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 56,410 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Jul 2016 56,410 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2015 52,665 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 49,343 miles

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

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both front and o/s/r tyres slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Jul 2014 49,343 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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both front and o/s/r tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Jul 2013 45,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s/r tyre deteriorated

Pass 10 Jul 2012 43,258 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 41,024 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front brake binding slightly

small cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2010 33,438 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 33,438 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Jul 2009 26,131 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 20,662 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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DN05 CVT is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DN05 CVT, 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 DN05 CVT registered?

DN05 CVT is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is DN05 CVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN05 CVT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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