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WG05 HZP

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

113,539 mi
Last recorded113,539 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 HZP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 113,539 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2021 113,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 106,296 miles

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

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

front exhaust mount broken

front o/s brake binding

Fail 17 Jul 2020 106,294 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

front exhaust mount broken

front o/s brake binding

Pass 10 Sep 2019 100,025 miles

front body damaged

Fail 10 Sep 2019 100,024 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

front body damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2018 85,104 miles

front bumper area damaged

Fail 16 Jul 2018 85,103 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front bumper area damaged

Pass 5 Aug 2017 74,207 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 74,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres worn close to legal limit.also perished

Pass 12 Feb 2016 66,819 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 59,224 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 59,223 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 47,172 miles

Rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Apr 2014 47,172 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 37,836 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 34,171 miles

exhaust system corroded but not holed

Pass 24 Mar 2011 32,005 miles

exhaust coroded and rear silenser outer casing coroded

front and rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion

various marks and scratches on vechicle and trims

Pass 23 Mar 2010 30,326 miles

coolant over filled , both rear tyres very badly cracked

Fail 8 Apr 2009 28,477 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coolant level over filled , front brake discs corroded/worn/lipped , exhaust system cororded , front tyres worn on inner edges/low in tread , both rear tyres wearing low/slightly out of shape , nail in o/s/r tyre

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2009 28,477 miles

coolant level over filled , front brake discs corroded/worn/lipped , exhaust system cororded , front tyres worn on inner edges/low in tread , both rear tyres wearing low/slightly out of shape , nail in o/s/r tyre

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 22 Apr 2008 25,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 25,853 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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WG05 HZP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 WG05 HZP, 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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WG05 HZP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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