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PN55 MDK

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,124 mi
Last recorded81,124 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 MDK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 81,124 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 81,124 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 75,852 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 96,186 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 71,422 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear tyre sidewall showing signs of having been driven on under inflated.

Fail 21 Aug 2014 71,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear tyre sidewall showing signs of having been driven on under inflated.

Pass 17 Aug 2013 67,859 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 63,994 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 59,156 miles

DRIVERS SEATBELT IS FRAYED ALONG ONE EDGE BUT NOT ENOUGH TO WEAKEN ITS STRENGTH.

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 59,156 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

DRIVERS SEATBELT IS FRAYED ALONG ONE EDGE BUT NOT ENOUGH TO WEAKEN ITS STRENGTH.

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

Fail 25 Aug 2010 54,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bulb out in high vis stop light

Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,917 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bulb out in high vis stop light

Fail 25 Aug 2009 48,739 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 48,739 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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PN55 MDK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PN55 MDK, 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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PN55 MDK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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