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WF05 FYX

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

105,216 mi
Last recorded105,216 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 FYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 105,216 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 105,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2018 102,108 miles

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

Nearside mirror glass missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 93,016 miles

Rear silencer baffles broken

corrosion to offside outer sill

Fail 4 Feb 2017 93,016 miles

Rear silencer baffles broken

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion to offside outer sill

Pass 6 Jun 2015 81,073 miles

Bonnet release handle broken

Bonnet stay missing

Both front tyres bold on inner and outer edges

Cut in O/S/F tyre tread no cord visable

Engine oil leak

N/S/R and O/S/R tyre walls cracking

Fail 6 Jun 2015 81,073 miles

Bonnet release handle broken

Bonnet stay missing

Both front tyres bold on inner and outer edges

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Cut in O/S/F tyre tread no cord visable

Engine oil leak

N/S/R and O/S/R tyre walls cracking

Pass 7 Jun 2014 75,516 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 68,455 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 68,453 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)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 63,340 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 63,340 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 57,255 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 53,276 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 44,923 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 44,919 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 34,078 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 FYX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 WF05 FYX, 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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WF05 FYX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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