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WF05 SYT

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

105,746 mi
Last recorded105,746 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 105,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 101,260 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 97,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2022 97,566 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 91,757 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 88,159 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 83,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2018 74,977 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 74,976 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2017 70,297 miles

Front wiper blades split and deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished and wearing on edges

Nearside headlamp has some moisture inside lense

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Rear exhaust silencer box and clamp heavily corroded

spare wheel missing

Fail 20 May 2017 70,297 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front wiper blades split and deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished and wearing on edges

Nearside headlamp has some moisture inside lense

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Rear exhaust silencer box and clamp heavily corroded

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

spare wheel missing

Pass 25 May 2016 63,441 miles

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

Front wiper blades deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp has condensation inside on the lense

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

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition and support bracket corroded

spare wheel missing

Fail 24 May 2016 63,441 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front wiper blades deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp has condensation inside on the lense

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

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition and support bracket corroded

spare wheel missing

Pass 15 May 2015 58,178 miles

Center brake light not working

Condensation in nearside headlight

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Fail 15 May 2015 58,178 miles

Center brake light not working

Condensation in nearside headlight

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 19 May 2014 49,722 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 40,656 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 40,656 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 32,245 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 32,177 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 22,888 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 14,930 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wipers worn

Pass 17 Apr 2009 12,988 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 10,407 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 SYT is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 SYT, 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 SYT registered?

WF05 SYT is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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