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EO05 EHE

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

66,822 mi
Last recorded66,822 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 EHE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 66,822 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 65,775 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 65,775 miles

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 64,608 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 62,859 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 61,053 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 61,053 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 59,269 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 57,741 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 55,292 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 52,501 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust outer skin corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 50,774 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 50,774 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 48,517 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2016 48,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 41,939 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 35,956 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 52,322 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 28,807 miles

all tyres have perished side walls and tread

Pass 24 Feb 2011 25,131 miles

all 4 tyres are starting to split on the side walls

Pass 2 Mar 2010 21,418 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 17,067 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 13,536 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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EO05 EHE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EO05 EHE, 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 EO05 EHE registered?

EO05 EHE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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The MOT history for EO05 EHE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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