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MD05 FEK

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

67,259 mi
Last recorded67,259 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 FEK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 67,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Oil leak required top up for emissions ()

Offside Rear number plate fastener missing, plate still secure

Fail 16 Aug 2017 67,259 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Oil leak required top up for emissions ()

Offside Rear number plate fastener missing, plate still secure

Pass 29 Aug 2016 60,494 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2016 60,494 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 55,796 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 46,955 miles

battery warning light on

exhaust back box corroded

nearside & opffside tyres worn inner and outer edges

Fail 18 Aug 2014 46,955 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

battery warning light on

exhaust back box corroded

nearside & opffside tyres worn inner and outer edges

Fail 18 Aug 2014 46,955 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

battery warning light on

exhaust back box corroded

nearside & offside tyre worn inner and outer edges

Pass 13 Aug 2013 38,812 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 38,812 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 31,603 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 31,603 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 27,930 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres 05 dot code

nearside front tyre sidewall cracking/perished

nearside rewar tyre starting to crack on inner sidewall

offside front tyre sidewall cracking/perished

Fail 27 Aug 2011 27,930 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres 05 dot code

nearside front tyre sidewall cracking/perished

nearside rewar tyre starting to crack on inner sidewall

offside front tyre sidewall cracking/perished

Fail 21 Jul 2010 24,759 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 24,759 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 19,412 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 11,432 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
Full Citroen C3 reliability report

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MD05 FEK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MD05 FEK, 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 MD05 FEK registered?

MD05 FEK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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