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FH05 GPU

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

44,660 mi
Last recorded44,660 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 GPU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 44,660 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 42,967 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 42,062 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 42,059 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 40,502 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 40,502 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 38,727 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 38,727 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 35,888 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 33,798 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 31,406 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 31,392 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 28,558 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 26,609 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 24,631 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 24,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 23,435 miles

wiper blade on front starting to detereate

Pass 5 Jun 2014 21,216 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 17,412 miles

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

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)

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 16 Jun 2012 17,400 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)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 16,476 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 13,192 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 10,998 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 9,155 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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FH05 GPU is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,298 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH05 GPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH05 GPU registered?

FH05 GPU is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is FH05 GPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 GPU 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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