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GF05 WLK

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

74,359 mi
Last recorded74,359 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 74,359 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 74,198 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 73,480 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective pitted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens missing

Pass 11 Jan 2021 71,558 miles

Both front headlamp beam patterns just visibly meet requirments

Offside Front Seat belt lazy retracting

Pass 26 Jun 2019 65,418 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 64,134 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 64,134 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2016 58,859 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 53,153 miles

headlamp internal adjuster moved then headlamp aim rechecked

nearside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Fail 9 Dec 2015 55,145 miles

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

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

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

headlamp internal adjuster moved then headlamp aim rechecked

nearside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 10 Dec 2014 48,478 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 48,478 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 44,035 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 38,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 38,716 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 33,447 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 33,447 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 28,142 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 28,142 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 20,879 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 20,879 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 15,330 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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GF05 WLK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WLK, 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 WLK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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