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WN05 XCL

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,070 mi
Last recorded46,070 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 XCL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 46,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 43,472 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 38,145 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer condition becoming poor

Fail 11 Jun 2013 34,399 miles

High-level stop lamp inoperative: possibly not wired up.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 34,399 miles

High-level stop lamp inoperative: possibly not wired up.

Fail 15 Jun 2012 29,966 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 29,966 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Jun 2011 25,620 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 25,620 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 22,447 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 17,573 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 14,822 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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WN05 XCL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WN05 XCL, 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 WN05 XCL registered?

WN05 XCL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 May 2005.

Is WN05 XCL safe to buy?

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