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WF05 LFA

2005 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,900 mi
Last recorded76,900 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 LFA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 76,900 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 31 May 2022 72,535 miles

Front brake discs are corroded

Pass 10 May 2021 68,223 miles

front brake discs are corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2020 66,432 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 63,201 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,871 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 57,945 miles

Front both strut top bearings noisey

Pass 22 Mar 2016 53,398 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 53,398 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 48,262 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 40,499 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 33,282 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

bump stops missing

Pass 5 Mar 2013 33,282 miles

bump stops missing

Pass 2 Mar 2012 29,251 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 25,455 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 21,836 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 18,737 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 14,831 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 LFA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF05 LFA registered?

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

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