MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,799 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front tyre cracking outer sidewall
bonnet release broken
centre , high level stop light not working
child seat fitted
front reg plate damaged
n/s/f indicator starting to fade
n/s/r tyre worn unevenly
o/s/r tyre perished
o/s/r tyre worn unevenly
rear exhaust box slightly insecure
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
bonnet release broken
centre , high level stop light not working
child seat fitted
front reg plate damaged
n/s/f indicator starting to fade
n/s/r tyre worn unevenly
o/s/r tyre perished
o/s/r tyre worn unevenly
rear exhaust box slightly insecure
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear uneven
Offside Front tyre cracking outer sidewall
Offside Rear tyre starting to wear uneven and cracking outer wall
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak ()
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
bonnet pull handle broken but it still works
both front wipers starting to split
coolant level low
engine hunts from cold
knock and play in steering rack
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bonnet pull handle broken but it still works
both front wipers starting to split
coolant level low
engine hunts from cold
knock and play in steering rack
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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PLZ 8343 is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PLZ 8343, 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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PLZ 8343 is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2005.
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