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GV05 MVH

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,086 mi
Last recorded57,086 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 MVH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 57,086 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 49,814 miles

Nearside engine management lamp on

Fail 4 Jul 2016 49,814 miles

Nearside engine management lamp on

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 43,270 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 36,125 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

nearside front tyre perished/ cracking (2004)

offside front tyre perished/ cracking (2004)

wipers smeer

Pass 12 Jul 2013 33,250 miles

front tyres starting to perish

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 11 Jul 2012 29,191 miles

all tyres starting to perrish. osf tyre cracking on wall

Pass 20 Jul 2011 26,601 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 24,328 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 20,008 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 16,580 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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GV05 MVH 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 GV05 MVH, 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 GV05 MVH registered?

GV05 MVH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is GV05 MVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV05 MVH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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