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WK05 ZPW

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

130,726 mi
Last recorded130,726 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 ZPW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 130,726 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front brake discs condition

nearside rear lamp condition

offside front fog lamp damaged

offside headlight condition

rub marks rear inner wing panels

Fail 5 Dec 2022 130,726 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

front brake discs condition

nearside rear lamp condition

offside front fog lamp damaged

offside headlight condition

rub marks rear inner wing panels

Pass 23 Dec 2021 125,131 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

front brake discs condition

nearside front indicator side repeater lamp condition

nearside rear lamp condition

nearside rear tyre worn

offside headlight condition

Fail 23 Dec 2021 125,131 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

front brake discs condition

nearside front indicator side repeater lamp condition

nearside rear lamp condition

nearside rear tyre worn

offside headlight condition

Pass 21 Dec 2020 115,920 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

front brake discs inner surfaces rusted

offside front tyre inner edge slight wear

Fail 21 Dec 2020 115,920 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

front brake discs inner surfaces rusted

offside front tyre inner edge slight wear

Pass 10 Dec 2019 111,084 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

offside headlight condition

slight rubbing mark on nearside rear tyre inner sidewall

Fail 10 Dec 2019 111,084 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

offside headlight condition

slight rubbing mark on nearside rear tyre inner sidewall

Pass 29 Nov 2018 106,122 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

front brake discs condition

front brake pads worn

nearside rear lamp condition

rear inner plastic arches condition

Pass 21 Dec 2017 99,981 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

front tyres edges worn

Pass 21 Dec 2016 94,716 miles

front brake discs rusted

offside front fog light damaged

Fail 21 Dec 2016 94,716 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brake discs rusted

offside front fog light damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2015 85,890 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 85,890 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 80,535 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre tread edge worn

seat belts slow retracting

Pass 4 Jun 2013 75,059 miles

nearside rear tyre inner edge uneven wear

offside tyre edge worn

seat belts slow retracting

Pass 22 May 2012 69,658 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 60,511 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 60,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 53,050 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2010 53,050 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 41,427 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 29,675 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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WK05 ZPW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 WK05 ZPW, 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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WK05 ZPW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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