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HD54 BUH

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

120,595 mi
Last recorded120,595 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 BUH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 120,595 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 120,595 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 115,623 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

both front wipers split

both numberplate light lenses missing

indicator switch detent worn

n/s rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

rear wiper badly deteriorated

sill slightly dented

Pass 19 Oct 2018 106,481 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front wipers slightly split,rear deteriorated

both rear numberplate light lenses missing

n/s front brake has slight bind

Pass 31 Oct 2017 101,660 miles

Both rear flexi hoses perished

Fail 31 Oct 2017 101,658 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Both rear flexi hoses perished

Pass 16 Nov 2016 95,031 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 95,031 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing not tested due to brake binding

Pass 16 Nov 2015 82,023 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 63,008 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 58,815 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2012 53,393 miles

n/s/r/brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Dec 2011 48,345 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 43,894 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 38,115 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 34,569 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 31,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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HD54 BUH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HD54 BUH, 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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HD54 BUH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 January 2005.

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