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HG05 HYP

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,100 mi
Last recorded101,100 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 101,100 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre edge bald

Pass 14 Nov 2017 95,548 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Nov 2017 95,546 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Nov 2016 88,218 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 81,163 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 81,163 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 77,680 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 66,865 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 62,965 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 52,735 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 42,387 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 30,408 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 19,482 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 18,912 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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 HYP 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 85.7%.

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 HG05 HYP, 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 HYP registered?

HG05 HYP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 April 2005.

Is HG05 HYP safe to buy?

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