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MM05 YBH

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,258 mi
Last recorded54,258 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 YBH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 54,258 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 52,073 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 49,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 46,228 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 42,638 miles

surface rust underneath

Pass 6 Apr 2021 39,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2020 38,492 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 33,165 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 33,165 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 27,548 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 25,243 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear slight cracking on the sidewall

Pass 27 Jul 2015 24,397 miles

n/s/f tyre very badly cracked

Pass 21 Jul 2014 23,523 miles

near side front tyre has splits in the side wall

Fail 21 Jul 2014 23,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

off side front tyre has splits in the tread, near side front tyre has splits in the side wall.

Pass 10 Jul 2013 22,577 miles

off side front tyre and near side rear tyre have splits in the tread

Fail 24 Jul 2012 21,382 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 21,382 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,331 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 17,078 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 15,167 miles

o/s/f wiper due for replacement

Pass 30 Jul 2008 12,269 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 YBH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YBH, 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 MM05 YBH registered?

MM05 YBH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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