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MA05 ZKN

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

78,172 mi
Last recorded78,172 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 ZKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2021 78,172 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure hanger rotted off (6.1.2 (a))

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

clutch peddle is high and slips

exhaust back box and middle section outer skins are rotten and hanging off

nearside front and rear wipers split

Pass 7 Apr 2020 73,390 miles

Advise exhaust in poor condition

Pass 29 Apr 2019 69,728 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 69,696 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 65,104 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 61,203 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 61,203 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 57,386 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 54,701 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 51,988 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 51,962 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 49,106 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 46,498 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 43,745 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 41,069 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 38,490 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 35,595 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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MA05 ZKN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MA05 ZKN, 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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MA05 ZKN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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