MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,721 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nail in n/s/r tyre / noise on n/s/r wheel when spun [in drum] / condensation on n/s headlight
wheel covers fitted / damage to both outer sills / o/s/f tyre wearing bad on inner / front tyres 3mm / o/s/r bump stop missing /
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Rear shock absorbers corroded
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
offside front seat belt slightly frayed
offside front valance trim missing, offside outer sill damaged+ various dents, scratches and areas of faded paintwork to vehicle
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
offside front seat belt slightly frayed
offside front valance trim missing, offside outer sill damaged+ various dents, scratches and areas of faded paintwork to vehicle
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
offside headlamp beam pattern weak
rear silencer corroded
rear exhaust box has corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear exhaust box has corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG05 VRJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 HG05 VRJ, 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 VRJ registered?
HG05 VRJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2005.
Is HG05 VRJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for HG05 VRJ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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