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SB05 YYZ

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,960 mi
Last recorded96,960 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 YYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2013 96,960 miles

rear wiper split,coolant level low-investigate-fix,exhaust blowing,nsr tyre cracking,nsf wheel rim damaged,front arches inner plastic covers damaged/insecure

Fail 5 Nov 2013 96,950 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear wiper split,coolant level low-investigate-fix,exhaust blowing,nsr tyre cracking,nsf wheel rim damaged,front arches inner plastic covers damaged/insecure

Pass 7 Jun 2012 91,564 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 84,443 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 78,014 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 70,106 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 58,738 miles

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

front bumper lower trim loose

n/s/front wheel arch liner damaged and loose

Fail 10 Jun 2008 58,738 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

front bumper lower trim loose

n/s/front wheel arch liner damaged and loose

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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SB05 YYZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SB05 YYZ, 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 SB05 YYZ registered?

SB05 YYZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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