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WR05 OTY

2005 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

65,048 mi
Last recorded65,048 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 OTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 65,048 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 63,176 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front & n/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

both rear bump stops missing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge. o/s/r tyre perished on outer edge.

Fail 7 Feb 2018 63,176 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front & n/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

exhaust rear box corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge. o/s/r tyre perished on outer edge.

Pass 20 Feb 2017 57,404 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroding

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

Offside Rear Tyre perishing

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 52,665 miles

oil leak

rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 1 Feb 2016 52,660 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

oil leak

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 Aug 2014 48,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2013 45,151 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 45,151 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 40,994 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 32,028 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 25,714 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 21,662 miles

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

wheel trims fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2009 21,662 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

wheel trims fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2008 17,424 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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WR05 OTY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 OTY, 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 WR05 OTY registered?

WR05 OTY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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