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R11 GUS

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

29,058 mi
Last recorded29,058 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR11 GUS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 29,058 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 28,930 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 28,727 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 28,333 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 28,201 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 28,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 27,884 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 27,403 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 25,823 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 23,400 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 21,490 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 19,796 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 18,443 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2013 17,310 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2012 15,927 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 14,094 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 14,094 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 12,397 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 10,640 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 8,431 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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R11 GUS 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 95%.

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 R11 GUS, 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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R11 GUS is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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