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ST05 FRR

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,682 mi
Last recorded81,682 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 FRR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 81,682 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 81,634 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam unable to test aim (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 72,885 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 69,297 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 66,920 miles

Rear high level brake light not working

Pass 8 Mar 2013 56,708 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 46,792 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 46,792 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r brake sticking slightly

Pass 8 Mar 2011 42,155 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 42,155 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

engine sump leaking corroded

nearside rear brake has very slight bind

Pass 3 Mar 2010 38,227 miles

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

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

Rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 4 Feb 2009 33,237 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 33,023 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 33,022 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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ST05 FRR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ST05 FRR, 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 ST05 FRR registered?

ST05 FRR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is ST05 FRR safe to buy?

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