MOT Status
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81,323 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 82T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 82T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 82T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 82T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both front tyres worn on edges but over 1.6mm within centre 75% of tread
exhaust system corroded and backbox outer skin coming away
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front tyres worn on edges but over 1.6mm within centre 75% of tread
exhaust system corroded and backbox outer skin coming away
exhaust backbox corroded and outer skin coming away
pin hole blow in exhaust front box
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside front wheel slight binding.
some wear present in front brake discs.
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OW05 GYU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 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 OW05 GYU, 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 OW05 GYU registered?
OW05 GYU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 August 2005.
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