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HG05 ZKE

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,312 mi
Last recorded84,312 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 ZKE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 84,312 miles

engine light on

Pass 9 Feb 2017 76,375 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing.

Offside Rear Bump stop missing.

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

Rear silencer badly corroded.

Fail 8 Feb 2017 76,370 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. Unable to lock in position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement Wheel bearing not tested due to badly binding brake. (3.5.1k)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing.

Offside Rear Bump stop missing.

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

Rear silencer badly corroded.

Pass 12 Feb 2016 69,701 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 67,516 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 64,136 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 64,136 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 60,522 miles

General surface corrosion to exhast system min places.

Pass 28 Jun 2012 56,931 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2011 52,780 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear and offside rear tyre treads getting low

nearside rear and offside tyres starting to perish

Pass 23 Jun 2010 48,543 miles

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)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 43,984 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 38,434 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 ZKE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZKE, 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 ZKE registered?

HG05 ZKE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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