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DU05 EGC

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,190 mi
Last recorded86,190 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 EGC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 86,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Nov 2016 86,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front tyre slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Oct 2015 74,321 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 73,828 miles

rear exhaust box skin corroeded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 64,101 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust box skin corroeded

Fail 18 Feb 2014 64,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

off side rear tyre side and tread cracked

rear exhaust box skin corroeded

wipers poor

Pass 16 Feb 2013 54,999 miles

near side front tyre side wall and tread cracked

near side rear tyre side wall and tread cracked

Pass 6 Mar 2012 44,959 miles

Outer Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhuarst box outer cover deteriorated slghtley

Pass 19 May 2010 37,909 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 31,540 miles

Borderline front brake imbalance.

Damage noted in offside front wing.

Pass 29 May 2008 24,377 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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DU05 EGC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DU05 EGC, 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 DU05 EGC registered?

DU05 EGC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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