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GF05 DZM

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

80,468 mi
Last recorded80,468 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 DZM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 80,468 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin flaking not blowing

Fail 30 May 2018 80,467 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached (top mounting) (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin flaking not blowing

Fail 12 May 2018 80,452 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 11 May 2017 78,097 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 75,345 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 69,862 miles

Oil leak

exhaust back box skin peeling

Fail 2 May 2015 69,862 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust back box skin peeling

Pass 13 May 2014 65,432 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Apr 2013 63,137 miles

O/S/F top suspension mounting requires closer inspection as appears slightly out of possition

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 63,089 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/F top suspension mounting requires closer inspection as appears slightly out of possition

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 61,133 miles

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

O/S/F upper road spring mounting appears out of possition with spring; closer inspection advised

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

high level stop lamp out

Fail 24 Mar 2011 58,937 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 58,937 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 54,903 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 41,228 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 27,482 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2008 27,482 miles

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

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

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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GF05 DZM is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GF05 DZM, 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 GF05 DZM registered?

GF05 DZM is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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