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GF54 DFK

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

104,613 mi
Last recorded104,613 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 DFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2021 104,613 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interaction (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire pump area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

little reserve travel in parking brake lever

Pass 7 Jan 2020 86,018 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 80,933 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 76,909 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 71,799 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 71,799 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 66,261 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight discolouration on both front and osr indicator bulbs

Fail 20 Dec 2014 61,098 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 61,098 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 55,533 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 55,533 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 48,275 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 42,859 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 37,051 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2010 32,468 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 26,448 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 26,448 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2007 21,654 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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GF54 DFK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 GF54 DFK, 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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GF54 DFK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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