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HF05 DXH

2005 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,087 mi
Last recorded117,087 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 DXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 117,087 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp interacting with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 110,656 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 102,789 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 101,474 miles

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

rear wiper rubber worn

Pass 12 Feb 2019 98,787 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 97,937 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 97,461 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear rear brake binding n/s and o/s (3.7.B.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

nearside and offside rear tyres are perished

Pass 14 Dec 2016 94,457 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside also tyres are slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 94,457 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working 501 x2 (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside also tyres are slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 91,304 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 89,231 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2013 87,999 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres showing signs of age

Pass 7 Dec 2012 86,790 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 85,495 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 84,029 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 82,569 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 76,195 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 64,251 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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HF05 DXH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HF05 DXH, 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 HF05 DXH registered?

HF05 DXH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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