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HY05 YAD

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,514 mi
Last recorded90,514 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 YAD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 90,514 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 86,165 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 86,166 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs in poor condition [rusty] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on outside edge +2.mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 79,768 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 25 Sep 2015 74,433 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 71,650 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

REAR EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 4 Sep 2014 71,650 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

REAR EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 4 Sep 2013 68,338 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 68,338 miles

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

eml is on

Pass 4 Sep 2012 62,010 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 62,010 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,503 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 50,349 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 50,110 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 48,827 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 44,981 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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HY05 YAD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HY05 YAD, 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 HY05 YAD registered?

HY05 YAD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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