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SK05 XFF

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,833 mi
Last recorded59,833 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 XFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 59,833 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 58,848 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 57,420 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 55,735 miles

Body has slight corrosion N/S AND O/S OUTER SILLS (6.1.B.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured FRONTS (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 54,035 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 54,031 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDE FRONTS (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint N/S/F (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 52,067 miles

REAR BOX POOR CONDITION

Fail 22 Feb 2016 52,067 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint O/S (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SPLIT (8.2.2)

REAR BOX POOR CONDITION

Pass 25 Feb 2015 49,704 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 49,700 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 47,450 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 45,127 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 42,847 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 40,453 miles

offside front tyre perishing

Fail 3 Mar 2011 40,452 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

handbrake travel

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 5 Mar 2010 38,159 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front anti roll bar links slight play

Pass 23 Feb 2009 35,588 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 32,817 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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SK05 XFF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SK05 XFF, 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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SK05 XFF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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