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HN55 GUC

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,535 mi
Last recorded94,535 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 GUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 94,535 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 28 Jul 2017 94,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 29 Jul 2016 90,604 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 86,782 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 79,865 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Severe engine oil leak very close to brake components, offside front.

Fail 23 Oct 2014 79,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Severe engine oil leak very close to brake components, offside front.

Pass 31 Oct 2013 72,280 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 72,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 66,886 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 66,797 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

n/s/f headlight aim on upper limit

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2011 58,532 miles

bonnet stay missing

damage to n/s outer sill

damage to o/s door and rear wheel arch

poping sound from engine needs attention asap

rear coil springs corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 27 Sep 2010 49,500 miles

Advanced wear and corrosion to the front brake discs.

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 49,127 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Advanced wear and corrosion to the front brake discs.

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 39,836 miles

1;wiper blades worn 2; rar wheel arches damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 30,045 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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HN55 GUC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HN55 GUC, 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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HN55 GUC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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