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GL05 VGT

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,414 mi
Last recorded66,414 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 VGT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 66,414 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damage to front bumper

engine oil on minimum

exhaust rear box excessively corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2017 63,005 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 63,005 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 45,173 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 35,283 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 27,979 miles

cracking to offside rear tyre wall

Pass 5 Jul 2012 25,845 miles

Rear exhaust silencer is starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Jul 2011 23,068 miles

Both rear tyres are scuffed on the outer side walls

Nearside front tyre scuffed on the outer side wall

Nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 28 Jun 2010 19,965 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 17,691 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front & nearside rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 30 Jun 2008 14,454 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 VGT is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VGT, 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 VGT registered?

GL05 VGT is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is GL05 VGT safe to buy?

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