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GF05 WMK

2005 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

115,094 mi
Last recorded115,094 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 WMK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 115,094 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 115,094 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 104,429 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 104,090 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part inner wheel arch moulding insecure and stuck in spring (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 96,071 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 96,070 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower joint catching on trim when turning ,lock to lock (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 82,686 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 82,685 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding not releasing fully (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken lower coil displaced (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

light bind in offside front brake

Pass 10 Nov 2014 69,639 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2014 69,639 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 63,309 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 63,190 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 56,393 miles

o/s/r tyre splitting on side wall

Fail 28 Nov 2012 56,393 miles

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

o/s/r tyre splitting on side wall

Pass 7 Dec 2011 50,019 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 43,102 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 35,319 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 27,001 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 WMK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WMK, 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 WMK registered?

GF05 WMK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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