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GU05 DRZ

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

70,434 mi
Last recorded70,434 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 DRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 70,434 miles

Rear silencer outer casing in rusty condition

Fail 10 Nov 2020 70,434 miles

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

Rear silencer outer casing in rusty condition

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 60,862 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 60,836 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 54,343 miles

Exhaust tail box corroded

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 47,330 miles

Exhaust tail box corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre side wall damaged

Rear Bumper damaged

Pass 22 Oct 2016 41,523 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 36,263 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 35,792 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 35,429 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 32,033 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 28,803 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 25,291 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 21,903 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 17,220 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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GU05 DRZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 GU05 DRZ, 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 GU05 DRZ registered?

GU05 DRZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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The MOT history for GU05 DRZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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