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ST05 HKF

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

79,314 mi
Last recorded79,314 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 HKF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2018 79,314 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 73,900 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 73,900 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 67,298 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 67,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 61,948 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 61,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish and split

Pass 3 Sep 2014 57,711 miles

centre and rear section exhaust outer skin corroded

nsf tyre has splits on sidewall but not exposing cords

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust system still supported

Pass 6 Sep 2013 53,808 miles

rear exhaust hanger broken but still adequetly supported

Fail 5 Sep 2013 53,806 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust hanger broken but still adequetly supported

Pass 20 Sep 2012 50,412 miles

Exhaust Back Box Is Corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen Wiper Is Torn

Fail 20 Sep 2012 50,412 miles

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

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

Exhaust Back Box Is Corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen Wiper Is Torn

Pass 22 Sep 2011 46,095 miles

NOTED FREEPLAY IN NEARSIDE STEERING TRACK ROD END....FREEPLAY NOT TO EXCESS

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Fail 22 Sep 2011 46,095 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

NOTED FREEPLAY IN NEARSIDE STEERING TRACK ROD END....FREEPLAY NOT TO EXCESS

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,036 miles

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 17 Mar 2010 37,572 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 31,659 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 24,692 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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ST05 HKF 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 61.1%.

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 ST05 HKF, 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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ST05 HKF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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