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GF05 WGK

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,775 mi
Last recorded90,775 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 90,775 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 86,531 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2017 80,530 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jan 2016 77,657 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 7 Jan 2016 77,657 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2014 68,719 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 58,320 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 58,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 48,199 miles

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

o/s front tyre also worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2012 41,526 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 40,001 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2011 40,001 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1 bulb not working in high level brake lamp

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 31,843 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2010 31,843 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

EML light on

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

x2 nails in N/S/R tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2009 23,921 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2008 17,742 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 17,742 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

stickers in windscreen offside bottom right

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 WGK 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 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GF05 WGK, 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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GF05 WGK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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