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VK05 UYZ

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,899 mi
Last recorded54,899 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 UYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 54,899 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 54,328 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 50,576 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 43,717 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Mar 2019 43,717 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 38,715 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front slight brake drag

Fail 7 Mar 2018 38,715 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front slight brake drag

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 37,009 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 36,209 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 33,810 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 30,560 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2013 27,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f inner wheel arch loose

wiper blades detiriated

Pass 30 Mar 2012 24,469 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 22,079 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 19,403 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 17,087 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 13,720 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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VK05 UYZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VK05 UYZ, 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 VK05 UYZ registered?

VK05 UYZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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