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GF55 HZL

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

86,084 mi
Last recorded86,084 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 HZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 86,084 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 86,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 78,220 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 68,868 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 61,225 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 61,019 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 59,917 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 58,827 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2017 57,407 miles

front tyres very very low on tread

Pass 10 Oct 2016 55,338 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 54,086 miles

child seat not strapped in at time of test

offside rear coil spring starting to corrode

Pass 20 Oct 2014 52,911 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 52,072 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 47,177 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 39,901 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 34,169 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 27,924 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 19,402 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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GF55 HZL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GF55 HZL, 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 GF55 HZL registered?

GF55 HZL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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The MOT history for GF55 HZL shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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