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HK05 TZY

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,613 mi
Last recorded119,613 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 TZY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 119,613 miles

Battery abit loose

Exhaust system getting corroded (esp rear silencer box)

Rear b/hoses starting to get perished and cracked

Fail 3 Oct 2016 119,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner tread edge areas (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner tread edge areas (4.1.E.1)

Battery abit loose

Both front tyres low on tread and almost ON limits of wear (esp N/S/F, ON limits in places)

Exhaust system getting corroded (esp rear silencer box)

Rear b/hoses starting to get perished and cracked

Pass 11 Sep 2015 109,547 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 95,907 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 95,899 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 81,885 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

rear brake disc's slightly worn

Fail 12 Sep 2013 81,885 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

rear brake disc's slightly worn

Fail 10 Sep 2012 72,113 miles

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

internal headlight adjuster moved

nearside rear bump stop missing

rear exhaust box outter casing corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2012 72,113 miles

internal headlight adjuster moved

nearside rear bump stop missing

rear exhaust box outter casing corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,277 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 58,744 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 54,156 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 9 Jun 2008 42,173 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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HK05 TZY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK05 TZY, 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 HK05 TZY registered?

HK05 TZY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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