MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,472 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust backbox corroded/outer skin flaking
wheel covers fitted obscuring full view of brakes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
All 4 road tyres cracking.
O/S/F wiper split.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre silencer shelling.
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
O/S/F wiper split at ends.
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear silencer shelling.
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear silencer shelling
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW05 HWE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 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 HW05 HWE, 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 HW05 HWE registered?
HW05 HWE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is HW05 HWE safe to buy?
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