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GL05 CWX

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,406 mi
Last recorded81,406 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 CWX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 81,406 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 81,406 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 May 2017 78,510 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 75,632 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 75,632 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 71,247 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 62,774 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 56,756 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 49,241 miles

outer shell on rear silencer corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2011 41,182 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 31,602 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,249 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 21,194 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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GL05 CWX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GL05 CWX, 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 GL05 CWX registered?

GL05 CWX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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The MOT history for GL05 CWX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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