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RY54 HNE

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,973 mi
Last recorded81,973 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 HNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 81,973 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 80,437 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 80,437 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 75,734 miles

Both front wiper blades worn and starting to smear.

Pass 3 Jan 2017 71,539 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to limits inner edges. 175/65/14 82T Avon

Management info lamp indicates fault

Pass 5 Jan 2016 66,679 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 60,833 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 55,927 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 55,927 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Back box of exhaust badly corroded

Both front wiper blades worn with splits in rubber

MIL Lamp indecates fault

Pass 8 Jan 2013 50,089 miles

exhaust corroded

slight damage to sills

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 9 Jan 2012 43,157 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2011 36,743 miles

baffles loose in rear exhaust box

Pass 22 Jan 2010 29,783 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 23,087 miles

all tyre treads wearing low

exhaust corroded at joints and mounts

Fail 5 Jan 2009 23,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all tyre treads wearing low

exhaust corroded at joints and mounts

Fail 14 Jan 2008 17,077 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 17,077 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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RY54 HNE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RY54 HNE, 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 RY54 HNE registered?

RY54 HNE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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