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DU55 PNE

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,034 mi
Last recorded93,034 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 PNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 93,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 80,708 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tailpipe rusting through

high level brake light not working

Fail 11 Oct 2017 80,708 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tailpipe rusting through

high level brake light not working

Pass 10 Aug 2015 79,098 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust bracket broken

Pass 22 Jul 2014 76,545 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

offside wiper slightly smeers screen

Fail 17 Jul 2014 76,487 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust rear box deteriorated

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Jul 2013 73,906 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 71,486 miles

oily residue around oil filter and sump plug

Fail 18 Jul 2012 71,486 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

oily residue around oil filter and sump plug

Pass 26 Apr 2011 58,895 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 43,633 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 38,918 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 26,002 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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DU55 PNE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DU55 PNE, 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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DU55 PNE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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