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GY05 ZTU

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

43,115 mi
Last recorded43,115 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 ZTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 43,115 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 42,059 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 41,196 miles

Rear Silencer outer corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2022 40,071 miles

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded, no leak of gasses

Pass 7 Oct 2021 38,579 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear silencer outer casing holed

Pass 28 Sep 2020 37,453 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear silencer outer corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2019 36,474 miles

tail pipe outer skin flaking

Pass 24 Sep 2018 35,132 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 33,112 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 32,183 miles

Rear exhaust box condition

Pass 6 Oct 2015 31,424 miles

tail pipe outer skin deterioated

Pass 27 Sep 2014 30,406 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 29,795 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 26,138 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 21,785 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 18,346 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 18,346 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 16,862 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

upper stop light not working

windscreen wipers deteriorated

Pass 26 Apr 2008 12,679 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front wiper slightly deterioated

offside front strut top mounting has slight play

offside front wiper slightly deterioated

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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GY05 ZTU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GY05 ZTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY05 ZTU registered?

GY05 ZTU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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