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SY05 UFS

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,685 mi
Last recorded80,685 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 UFS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 80,685 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 79,311 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 78,408 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 66,317 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 25 Apr 2015 66,312 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front exhaust bracket broken

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 May 2014 55,326 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2014 55,326 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2013 45,321 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 May 2012 39,344 miles

Exhaust very corroded/leaking.

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

n/s & o/s rear tyre worn close to wear indicators and perished.

o/s wiper blade worn.

Fail 25 May 2012 39,344 miles

Exhaust very corroded/leaking.

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s & o/s rear tyre worn close to wear indicators and perished.

o/s wiper blade worn.

Pass 15 Apr 2011 32,926 miles

Bonnet release handle broken.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Ignition key barrel loose.

o/s rear wheel bearing slight noise.

Fail 15 Apr 2011 32,926 miles

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

Bonnet release handle broken.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Ignition key barrel loose.

o/s rear wheel bearing slight noise.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 27,703 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Apr 2009 22,917 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Apr 2008 17,501 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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SY05 UFS is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SY05 UFS, 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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SY05 UFS is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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