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VO05 OPK

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

110,875 mi
Last recorded110,875 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 OPK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 110,875 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 110,869 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering wheel loose (2.2.A.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort o/s and n/s (3.7.B.6a)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 92,784 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 82,531 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 71,167 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 60,492 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 60,492 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear exhaust box corroded

wiper blade split

Pass 23 Jun 2011 48,419 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2010 34,861 miles

Both rear wheel bearings have slight roughness

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 34,861 miles

Both rear wheel bearings have slight roughness

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 30,420 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2008 26,362 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2008 26,362 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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VO05 OPK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 VO05 OPK, 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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VO05 OPK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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