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SX05 FDA

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,151 mi
Last recorded88,151 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX05 FDA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 88,151 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 88,151 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 70,294 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2015 68,014 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 May 2014 59,718 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

front top strut bearings rough in operation

Pass 17 May 2013 50,604 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise play at nearside track rod end ball joint

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

rear exhaust box excessively corroded and temp repaired

Pass 31 May 2012 41,822 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 33,466 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 20,918 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 19,157 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 17,897 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 9,705 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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SX05 FDA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 SX05 FDA, 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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SX05 FDA is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2005.

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