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MK05 DHV

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

41,782 mi
Last recorded41,782 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 DHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 41,782 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 41,782 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 34,669 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 33,478 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 31,881 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 26 Mar 2014 29,736 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 29,736 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 27,140 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 27,140 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 24,639 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 21,488 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 21,488 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 18,269 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 15,015 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 11,752 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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MK05 DHV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MK05 DHV, 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 MK05 DHV registered?

MK05 DHV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is MK05 DHV safe to buy?

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