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WF05 WJZ

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

64,218 mi
Last recorded64,218 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 WJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 64,218 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axl (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 64,208 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axl (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 63,822 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 63,390 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 63,353 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 62,746 miles

Rear tyres slight cracks in tread

Fail 21 Oct 2022 62,743 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear tyres slight cracks in tread

Pass 12 Oct 2021 62,181 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2021 62,181 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat pipe weld broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 61,445 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 60,429 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 59,847 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 59,217 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 58,289 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 56,713 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 56,713 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2014 53,281 miles

slight play offside front anti-roll bar link rod

Pass 4 Apr 2013 48,964 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 44,261 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2011 40,274 miles

rear silencer coroded

Pass 7 Apr 2010 36,444 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 31,759 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 26,512 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 WJZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 WJZ, 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 WJZ registered?

WF05 WJZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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