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EN05 ERZ

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

79,627 mi
Last recorded79,627 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 ERZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 79,627 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2026 79,380 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 62,471 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 62,471 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 47,737 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 43,695 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 40,332 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 39,952 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 39,386 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 39,386 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 38,538 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases signs of corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 38,197 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 37,533 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 37,490 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working stop lamp (1.2.1b)

eml light on dash

Pass 5 Jul 2016 37,081 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 36,387 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 36,387 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 34,889 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 33,087 miles

rear exhaust back box out skin slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2012 31,917 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 30,786 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 29,070 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 27,387 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2008 25,727 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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EN05 ERZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 EN05 ERZ, 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 EN05 ERZ registered?

EN05 ERZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 June 2005.

Is EN05 ERZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 ERZ shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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