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HW55 GDF

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,824 mi
Last recorded67,824 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 GDF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 67,824 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top- bearing worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 66,376 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 64,789 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 62,905 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 60,497 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 57,939 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 55,339 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 55,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 52,461 miles

Offside Front tyre wall in slightly poor condtion

Pass 26 Jun 2015 49,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 46,249 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 43,024 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Fail 20 Jun 2012 39,882 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 39,882 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 35,435 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 24 Jun 2010 29,582 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 28,024 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 21,241 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 21,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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HW55 GDF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 HW55 GDF, 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 HW55 GDF registered?

HW55 GDF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 December 2005.

Is HW55 GDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW55 GDF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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