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WV05 GOC

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

170,547 mi
Last recorded170,547 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 GOC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 170,547 miles

both rear tyres getting low

Fail 20 Feb 2018 170,529 miles

Fuel system component leaking engine bay (7.2.3)

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

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 10 Feb 2017 163,920 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 163,919 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 159,177 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 150,562 miles

slight play on front droplinks

Pass 17 May 2014 141,418 miles

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

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

both front lower suspension arm bushes deterioted but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 24 May 2013 133,563 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 133,369 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 122,083 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 121,115 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 102,713 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 88,825 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2010 88,815 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 77,490 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 64,676 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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WV05 GOC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 WV05 GOC, 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 WV05 GOC registered?

WV05 GOC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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