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WF05 FYO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

68,412 mi
Last recorded68,412 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 FYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 68,412 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 66,145 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 63,594 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 60,044 miles

Slight oil leak

Pass 4 May 2017 58,778 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 57,033 miles

slight blow from fuel injectors

Pass 16 Apr 2015 54,896 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 23 Apr 2014 52,903 miles

Oil leak

minor leak of exhaust gases from engine area

Pass 26 Apr 2013 49,785 miles

cut in tread n/s/r tyre

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Fail 25 Apr 2013 49,785 miles

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

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

cut in tread n/s/r tyre

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 May 2012 47,237 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 43,500 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 30,087 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 30,069 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 20,859 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 13,461 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 13,032 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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WF05 FYO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 WF05 FYO, 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 WF05 FYO registered?

WF05 FYO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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The MOT history for WF05 FYO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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