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OY05 XGA

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,006 mi
Last recorded44,006 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 XGA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 44,006 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 41,179 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 37,210 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 37,210 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 33,532 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 29,136 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 24,198 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 21,258 miles

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2008 17,869 miles

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

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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OY05 XGA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OY05 XGA, 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 OY05 XGA registered?

OY05 XGA is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is OY05 XGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY05 XGA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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