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HG05 GXZ

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,202 mi
Last recorded84,202 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 GXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 84,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 75,027 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 75,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 71,481 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 68,196 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 64,880 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

rear bump stops missing

Pass 22 Jan 2013 58,500 miles

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

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

both front wipers slight torn

rear exhaust box rusty and split

Pass 3 Feb 2012 52,290 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 52,290 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2011 45,292 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 45,292 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 37,776 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 30,921 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 22,765 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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HG05 GXZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HG05 GXZ, 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 HG05 GXZ registered?

HG05 GXZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is HG05 GXZ safe to buy?

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