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SK05 ZDY

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,158 mi
Last recorded92,158 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 ZDY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 92,158 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 90,131 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 90,131 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 88,639 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 85,953 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules allround (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

brakes squeaking

major oil leak

oil sump corroded

wipers smearing

Pass 4 Feb 2016 83,215 miles

front wishbone bushes cracking

oil leak

Fail 1 Feb 2016 83,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

front wishbone bushes cracking

oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2015 80,821 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2015 80,281 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2013 72,291 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2013 72,291 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2012 62,746 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 56,730 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 56,725 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 51,072 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,027 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 39,748 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 39,748 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 ZDY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZDY, 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 ZDY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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