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EN05 XUD

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,461 mi
Last recorded90,461 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 XUD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2020 90,461 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Sinks to floor. (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 87,865 miles

Front headlights misty

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear back box corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2018 83,733 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 83,733 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 77,719 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2017 77,719 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185 65 15 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 71,580 miles

engine management warning light on

Fail 1 Mar 2016 71,580 miles

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

engine management warning light on

Pass 31 Mar 2015 65,443 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 65,443 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 55,731 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 45,849 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 42,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 37,011 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 28,811 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 25,399 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 25,399 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 18,147 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 XUD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XUD, 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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EN05 XUD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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