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WK05 VHZ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,961 mi
Last recorded112,961 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 VHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 112,961 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 104,248 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

sump corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2015 104,117 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

sump corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2014 92,901 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 80,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Feb 2013 80,227 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 68,432 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 57,565 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 46,577 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 34,633 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 23,767 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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WK05 VHZ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WK05 VHZ, 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 WK05 VHZ registered?

WK05 VHZ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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