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MM05 GDU

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

55,377 mi
Last recorded55,377 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 GDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 55,377 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2024 55,345 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 50,827 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

poor image both headlamps

Pass 8 Nov 2022 49,279 miles

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

exhaust getting corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 47,840 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 46,830 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 44,448 miles

offside rear spring end coil cracked

Fail 7 May 2019 44,448 miles

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

offside rear spring end coil cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2018 41,627 miles

centre section of exhaust getting corroded

Fail 27 Apr 2018 41,627 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre section of exhaust getting corroded

Pass 9 May 2017 39,750 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jun 2016 37,035 miles

exhaust rear silencer detereorated

Pass 15 Jun 2015 34,499 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 31,312 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2013 28,488 miles

exhaust rear silencer box detereorated

Pass 19 Jun 2012 26,431 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 23,437 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 20,825 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2009 18,594 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 17 Jun 2008 14,920 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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MM05 GDU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver 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 MM05 GDU, 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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MM05 GDU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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