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FP05 RSU

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

111,653 mi
Last recorded111,653 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 RSU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2020 111,653 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 110,141 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 107,457 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 107,457 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 105,546 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 105,543 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 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 100,850 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL TYRES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 91,842 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 86,039 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 78,452 miles

front brake discs corroded edges

nearside outer sill damaged and seam repair

rear of exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2012 70,781 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 62,041 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 56,436 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 50,762 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 44,152 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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FP05 RSU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 FP05 RSU, 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 FP05 RSU registered?

FP05 RSU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is FP05 RSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP05 RSU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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