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LX05 ZGH

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,937 mi
Last recorded36,937 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 ZGH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 36,937 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 34,566 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 31,823 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 29,396 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 27,882 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 27,882 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2019 25,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 22,889 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 21,344 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 20,988 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 20,072 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 18,450 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 18,450 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 16,424 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 15,365 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 13,968 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 12,652 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 11,053 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 9,719 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 9,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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LX05 ZGH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LX05 ZGH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX05 ZGH registered?

LX05 ZGH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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