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HN05 OXW

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,198 mi
Last recorded98,198 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 OXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 98,198 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 97,942 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight wear.

Pass 23 May 2017 97,597 miles

rear tyres tread slightly out of shape.

Pass 17 May 2016 97,125 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 96,462 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

slight wear offside rear wheel bearing

suspect water pump wear

Pass 14 May 2014 95,488 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 14 May 2014 95,487 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 16 May 2013 94,579 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 16 May 2013 94,579 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 93,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2012 93,172 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 91,784 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 91,116 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 91,116 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 May 2009 71,748 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 71,748 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 May 2008 47,472 miles

rear tyres perishing

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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HN05 OXW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HN05 OXW, 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 HN05 OXW registered?

HN05 OXW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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