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MT05 DXW

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,608 mi
Last recorded68,608 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 DXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2017 68,608 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 61,561 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 54,537 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 46,047 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 36,313 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wall scuffed and perishing

o/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 7 Feb 2012 27,377 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 19,856 miles

high level stop light inop

Pass 25 May 2010 18,900 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 16,871 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 15,311 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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MT05 DXW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MT05 DXW, 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 MT05 DXW registered?

MT05 DXW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is MT05 DXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 DXW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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