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FY05 OME

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,104 mi
Last recorded65,104 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 OME
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 65,104 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 58,617 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres cracked/perished but no cords showing at the time of test

Pass 15 Mar 2014 53,114 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 46,810 miles

Bonnet pull handle loose

Condensation in O/S front headlight

N/S rear bump stop missing

O/S rear bump stop missing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 46,810 miles

Bonnet pull handle loose

Condensation in O/S front headlight

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

N/S rear bump stop missing

O/S rear bump stop missing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 40,621 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Mar 2011 34,442 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 28,805 miles

front noplate ageing

Pass 3 Mar 2009 21,610 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 13,622 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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FY05 OME is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FY05 OME, 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 FY05 OME registered?

FY05 OME is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is FY05 OME safe to buy?

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