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GIL 8413

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

51,079 mi
Last recorded51,079 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIL 8413
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 51,079 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

some suspension componants corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2023 50,986 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

some suspension componants corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2022 50,609 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

some suspension componants corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2021 50,068 miles

corrosion some suspension componants

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2020 49,672 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2020 49,672 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 49,190 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2018 48,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 47,889 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on edges

Pass 5 Jul 2016 46,818 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 45,468 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2014 42,914 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 42,878 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 37,752 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

Pass 5 Jul 2012 27,129 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 27,129 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 21,902 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 17,998 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 14,662 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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GIL 8413 is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GIL 8413, 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 GIL 8413 registered?

GIL 8413 is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is GIL 8413 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIL 8413 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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