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RX05 MFJ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,733 mi
Last recorded123,733 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 MFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 123,733 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 May 2016 121,553 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear both tyres distorted

Fail 16 May 2016 121,553 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear both tyres distorted

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

Fail 11 May 2015 119,060 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2015 119,060 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 112,389 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 105,935 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 100,258 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 May 2012 100,258 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 83,810 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 62,860 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 42,401 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 30,290 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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RX05 MFJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RX05 MFJ, 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 RX05 MFJ registered?

RX05 MFJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is RX05 MFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 MFJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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