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OW05 GZB

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,844 mi
Last recorded82,844 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW05 GZB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 82,844 miles

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge

Pass 31 Jul 2015 71,890 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 58,696 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 44,573 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 42,348 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 39,502 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 39,502 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 37,350 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 33,278 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 25,606 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 20,294 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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OW05 GZB is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OW05 GZB registered?

OW05 GZB is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is OW05 GZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW05 GZB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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