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WR05 FYY

2005 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,515 mi
Last recorded89,515 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 FYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 89,515 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tailgate strut deteriorated

engine covers undertrays and underside dirty partially obscuring view of components

engine management light on

impact damage to rear, both sides

middle stop light deteriorated

Fail 28 Nov 2016 89,470 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tailgate strut deteriorated

engine covers undertrays and underside dirty partially obscuring view of components

engine management light on

impact damage to rear, both sides

middle stop light deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2015 73,398 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON

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

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 27 Nov 2014 66,777 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 62,301 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 62,295 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear exhaust weak

Pass 25 Oct 2012 52,046 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 44,869 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 39,094 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 39,094 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2009 24,867 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 18,347 miles

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

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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WR05 FYY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Grey 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 WR05 FYY, 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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WR05 FYY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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