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GK05 VUE

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,830 mi
Last recorded90,830 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 VUE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 90,830 miles

Central stop light not working

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 86,659 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 84,700 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 81,695 miles

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

offside and nearside front brake discs pitted on inner surfaces

Fail 2 Feb 2017 81,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

offside and nearside front brake discs pitted on inner surfaces

Pass 19 Feb 2016 78,111 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 78,111 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 74,894 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 64,358 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 50,522 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 35,715 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 24,120 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 16,782 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 10,804 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 7,212 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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GK05 VUE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GK05 VUE, 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 GK05 VUE registered?

GK05 VUE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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