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HV55 WNF

2005 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,844 mi
Last recorded95,844 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 WNF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 95,844 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 95,844 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 88,647 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 27 May 2017 88,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 80,764 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 80,764 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side walls starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side walls starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

lower engine anti roll mount, bonding failed

Pass 13 Jun 2015 73,136 miles

nearside front wheel arch liner adrift and broken

slight blow of exhaust gases from injector seals

Fail 13 Jun 2014 66,476 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight leak of exhaust gases from injector seals

Pass 13 Jun 2014 66,476 miles

slight leak of exhaust gases from injector seals

Pass 7 Jun 2013 60,358 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 54,173 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2011 49,295 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 49,295 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 44,044 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 37,948 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 36,647 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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HV55 WNF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HV55 WNF, 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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HV55 WNF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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