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RK05 AUH

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,869 mi
Last recorded83,869 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 AUH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 83,869 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 79,564 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 72,906 miles

All indicators faded

Corrosion to exhaust & some suspension components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Osf wiper blade splitting

Osr tyre worn low

Fail 27 Mar 2019 72,906 miles

All indicators faded

Corrosion to exhaust & some suspension components

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Osf wiper blade splitting

Osr tyre worn low

Pass 28 Mar 2018 69,665 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight Corrosion (3.5.1i)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S ()

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Slightly Perished (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 69,663 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight Corrosion (3.5.1i)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S ()

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Slightly Perished (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 67,608 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 67,608 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 60,495 miles

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Slight play in both inner rack arms

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 52,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 45,560 miles

all 4 tyres perishing

backbox heavily corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2014 45,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all 4 tyres perishing

backbox heavily corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2013 39,163 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r bump stop missing.

Pass 22 Jan 2013 39,163 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r bump stop missing.

Pass 17 Jan 2012 35,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2011 31,703 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 28,839 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 25,832 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 20,766 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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RK05 AUH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 RK05 AUH, 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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RK05 AUH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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